For all workshops: Class sizes are limited. Email or call the office: 505-424-6487 first to see if there is still availability before you click the Add to Cart button below.

To pay by credit card or PayPal: click the ADD TO CART button below the workshop listing, the shopping cart will open and you then click the Checkout with PayPal button and either log in to your PayPal account or click the Pay with Debit or Credit Card button to complete your payment. (If your PayPal account has a different name associated with it, please email us to let us know so we can match the payment to you).  OR

To pay by check: make out your check to Encaustic Art Institute, and mail check to the Encaustic Art Institute office: 18 County Rd 55A, Cerrillos, NM 87010. Please indicate the date of the workshop in the check memo. If you are paying by check, you will need to let us know right away, so we can save space for you.

If you decide not to complete your payment, click the red trash can icon in the shopping cart to cancel. 

If there is more than one workshop listed on the website page, be sure to click the Add to Cart button just below the workshop you wish to register for. The shopping cart description will have the instructor’s name/workshop date and the price listed for each workshop.

Please note: due to pandemic circumstances, the Encaustic Art Institute is taking encaustic/wax workshops online and also shifting in-person workshops to instructors’ studios.

Jorge Luis Bernal’s IN-PERSON workshops are being held at Jorge’s studio located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. For all of Jorge’s workshops, there is a maximum of 6 participants (and a minimum of 3 participants) per workshop who must be registered two weeks prior to the workshop start date with signed waivers, and proof of COVID vaccination must be provided. If the minimum of 3 participants has not been met, the workshop will have to be canceled.

Driving directions and additional details will be provided to registrants for in-person workshops.

COVID-Safe REQUIREMENTS FOR IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS: CDC recommendations on 6′ social distancing will be observed. Vaccinations are REQUIRED for in-person workshops. Masks are optional. If you have a question on the COVID-safe policies, contact the in-person workshop instructor (Jorge Luis Bernal )

ALL IN-PERSON WORKSHOP REGISTRANTS MUST SIGN AND SUBMIT A WAIVER FORM WHEN THEY REGISTER FOR AN IN-PERSON WORKSHOP.

Click the link below to read/download the waiver form, sign, and fill it out. All participants should have their COVID vaccination card ready to view at the workshop and bring signed copy of waiver with them. (If you do not have access to a printer, we will have blank copies of the waiver form for you to fill out at workshop location(s).

We are expecting our in-person workshops to fill quickly, please verify there is still room available in the workshop you are interested in taking BEFORE clicking the “Add to Cart” button. For any questions regarding registration, contact Douglas or Adrienne at Mehrens@eainm.com or 505-424-6487. For technical or specific questions related to Jorge’s workshop(s), contact Jorge at jorgeluisbernal@gmail.com.

AUGUST 2021


Saturday & Sunday, August 14 & 15

10 am – 3 pm

OIL & COLD WAX ABSTRACT PAINTING

2-Day Workshop

Please read the COVID-safe requirements at top of page, and click the link below to see more information on this in-person workshop.

After verifying there is still room available in this workshop, please click the “Add to Cart” button to make your payment, or see options at the top of this page for additional ways to make payment. Be sure to verify that the workshop date/topic in the cart matches what you intended to purchase. The Add to Cart button below is for Bernal/Aug 14-15 workshop for $350. For this workshop, most materials are included in the price.

Click the link below to read more about instructor Jorge Luis Bernal.