Egg Tempera Painting Workshop - half day

Egg Tempera Painting Workshop - half day

Painting using raw pigment paints and discovering where medieval colours came from

60 followers
By Julia Baxter
60 followers
69 events hosted 📈

Date and time

Sat, 9 Aug 2025 10:00 - 13:00 BST

Location

Sandwich Medieval Centre

The Quay SANDWICH CT13 9EN United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Introductory workshop investigating the medieval method of painting ground raw pigment colours and egg yolk. You will discover where the colours came from and how this lead to alchemy. You will experience gesso, underpainting and layered colours leading to a finished piece.

Tutor for this workshop is Bob Martin.

Bob has painted in oils for many years and was Head of Art at Sandwich Technology School. He is a keen medieval enthusiast and a founder member of the Sandwich Medieval Centre.

Organised by

Julia Baxter
60 followers
69 events hosted

Julia is an experienced calligrapher and illuminator, who works freelance from her home studio in Sandwich. She teaches workshops to adults and children.

£30Aug 9 · 10:00 BST