{"product_id":"master-class-in-pyro-and-paint-on-wood","title":"Master Class in Pyro and Paint on wood","description":"\u003cp\u003eA more in depth follow on course on how to burn using different tips ( spoon, feather and ball tips) shading techniques and or paint effects including copper verdigris \/ patina and gold ,copper silver leaf, acrylics, acrylic inks and water colour that I use in my art work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is advisable to get the most out of the day to bring some pieces that you have already pyrography if you would like to use the copper patina paint effect as it takes time to cure. You can book the Sat and Sunday together or separately to get a larger piece completed or a few. Burn on the Saturday, paint etc and burn the details in again on the Sunday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOr book the art of pyrography on the Saturday and make 2 days of it, you will be able to complete a more complex or larger piece in two days and  turn your pyrography into a mixed media work of art using paint and guilding techniques. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf time we will explore burning onto other materials such as watercolour paper and using watercolours and inks to enhance work or even incorporating a collage with paper and wood etc \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease bring tracings, stencils or drawings\/ designs pr photos with you of what you would like to work on if you want to have time to fully paint\/ gold leaf your design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevious experience either from one of my courses or personal practise at home is desired Or book the day before \"art of pyrography\"  day before and make it a whole weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginners who have never had a go should go on my introducty course \"art of  pyrography\" first to learn the basics and practise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease do contact me if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you do have your own peterchild ,antex firewriter or firewriter then please bring what you have as it is good to practise on your own. I do have plenty of peter child machines and tips if you don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI also supply wood for you, but if you have something specific that you want to do then perhaps bring it. ie bowls, chopping boards, big rustic rings or anything else wooden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eif you want a particular size of wood or style ie rustic solid wood plank or ply please let me know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fun and experimental workshop  where you have the opportunity to try different techniques with my support and guidance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI look forward to working with you on enhancing your pyro journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have some experience already you may you may join my monthly wood hub that I will be starting soon. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll courses will take place in my new shared studio that I am setting up as a teaching space at \"earth studios\" in the new arts centre - Lockwood arts based on the outskirts of Guildford.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuses from Guildford come frequently to the estate and there is a car park just put the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is on one level making wheelchair access easy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKitchen available to make free drinks and their is a microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ruth wheeler","offers":[{"title":"Sun 25th Jan 2026","offer_id":41068768264325,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sun 8th Feb 2026","offer_id":41128847081605,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sun 26th April 2026","offer_id":41128847147141,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sun 17th May 2026","offer_id":41128847245445,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sun 14th June 2026","offer_id":41454902083717,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0360\/9018\/3813\/files\/20240309-150418.jpg?v=1710006620","url":"https:\/\/www.ruthwheelerartandwellness.com\/products\/master-class-in-pyro-and-paint-on-wood","provider":"Ruth Wheeler","version":"1.0","type":"link"}