Cold Wax & Oils Workshop at Bayou Arts Center

The Bayou Arts Center is excited to host a Cold Wax & Oil Workshop with Kim Sobat April 17th - 19th. All levels are welcome. Beginners will enjoy the ease of use with cold wax medium, and experienced painters will enjoy the fresh and new approach that this versatile medium offers.

Cold wax medium is all the buzz these days, and for very good reasons! Not only is it used to make stunning paintings with oodles of depth and texture but the combination of cold wax and oil paint is versatile, forgiving, quick drying, and much more!

 CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. Cost is $250/CAA members; $275/non-members. View Kim Sobat’s Workshop Supply List  here. 

In this three-day workshop you will learn how to create cold wax and oil paintings that reflect your individual vision. Through demonstrations and exciting exercises, you will explore composition, values, color theory, and artistic purpose in an easy and approachable manner with lots of humor injected. Additionally, you will learn how to keep colors bright and vibrant without getting muddy and how to handle your tools to get the desired effects. Using scrapers, palette knives, squeegees, and even common household tools, you will learn how to create a variety of textures that will add character and flair to your cold wax and oil paintings.

Please call the Cultural Arts Alliance at 850-622-5970 to register. Information on all of CAA’s workshops and events can be found at CulturalArtsAlliance.com.

The Bayou Arts Center is located at 105 Hogtown Bayou Lane off County Road 393 North in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

What a peaceful place to let your artist soul soar at the Bayou Arts Center on Hogtown Bayou. The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) offers a dynamic collection of weekly workshops throughout the year. All classes are open to the public to reserve.  Classes take place at the Bayou Arts Center on Hogtown Bayou Lane, a picturesque setting on the water among the marshes sure to inspire any artist, novice or experienced.

The year long class schedule includes, but is not limited to watercolor, pastel, drawing, photography, zentagle, ice dying, glass mosaics, portraits and figure drawing. Nationally renowned artists travel to South Walton specifically for the purpose of sharing their talent with our community by teaching classes. South Walton area artists teach classes weekly. Find your class and register online.