Painting with Egg Tempera
Adult Class | Registration opens 2/3/2026 10:00 AM MST
During the first 3 or 4 sessions students will learn mixing and application of egg tempera paint. Subsequent sessions will concentrate on composition and drawing. Students can email the instructor with questions about supplies or class content
- This adult class is also open to students ages 16+ looking for advanced classes
Escoda #2 watercolor brush or similar
2 Chicken Eggs
Curate watercolor 20 well palette or similar
2 oz jars of pigment ( Meininger's or I will have some available for purchase)
Titanium White
Cadmium Red Med.
Cadmium Yellow Med.
Raw sienna
Burnt Umber
Venetian Red
Cerulean Blue
Ultramarine Blue.
Chromium Oxide Green
Mark Thompson
Thompson is one of a handful of artists in the United States who have revived the Renaissance art of egg tempera painting. He is a member of the International Guild of Realism and was recently featured in the traveling exhibit ''The New Reality: The Frontier of Realism in the 21st Century."