Blaze & Brews: Wood Burning Winter Landscapes
Join Crystal of Mosstangle Arts for a wintery wood burning adventure at The Stoat in Granite Falls. Create lasting memories while you immerse yourself in the art of pyrography in a laid-back and cozy setting. Join us for an unforgettable evening where art and brews collide, and the cozy ambience sets the stage for creative exploration. Space is limited, please register early.
What to Expect:
In this 2-hour class, Crystal will guide you through the fascinating world of wood burning. Starting with instructions on using a professional wood burning tool, you'll learn the art of coordinating hand movements to achieve desired burn lines, shading, and texture elements. Dive into step-by-step guidance on designing your own landscape, focusing on trees, mountains, and other natural elements.
No drawing skills required – templates will be provided for those who prefer a little guidance.
Unleash Your Creativity:
This class is designed to be relaxed and fun -- free from the pressure of perfection. Crystal believes there are no "mistakes" in art, and encourages you to let go of worries and enjoy the tactile, meditative, and empowering nature of pyrography. Crystal will also encourage you to discover your unique "style" of wood burning, fostering your creative journey.
You'll also learn about wood burning safety, finishes, and wood art aftercare.
What's included:
• 2 live edge Aspen rounds to burn on
• All the tools you will need to create your own design and burn it into the wood
• Step by step design instruction by artist and pyrographer Crystal Bailar
• Your first drink at The Stoat
• Tons of fun!
About Our Instructor: Crystal Bailar
Crystal is an artist and pyrographer who teaches wood burning to empower others to be courageous and expand the boundaries of their own creativity. She firmly believes that adventure is a mindset that can be cultivated whenever and wherever you are. She has been hiking all over the west coast and Alaska since she was a small child, and brings her love for the outdoors to her art.
Whether backpacking in the mountains or just sitting quietly in a canoe, she finds great beauty and adventure everywhere she goes. She lives in Snohomish Washington where she works part time as a nurse at a local clinic and is often found wandering the local trails.
Event Date(s) & Time(s) : January 19th, 2024 at 6pm
Event Address: 104 E Stanley St, The Stoat - In the back, Granite Falls,, WA 98252, United States