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Early Bird NCW Member Registration + Dinner

Offer Available: October 1 - 31, 2025

 

As a NorCAL Wax member, you have early access to register for the NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat, taking place February 7–8, 2026.

 

Enjoy exclusive member pricing—available only during October 2025!

 

Space is limited to 40 attendees, but a waitlist will be available.

Early Bird NCW Member Registration + Dinner

$120.00Price
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  • 2026 NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat - Early Bird

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

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R&F Handmade Paints is a Major Sponsor of the NCW Mini-Retreat - THANK YOU!
Founded in 1988 by artist and paint-maker Richard Frumess, R&F Handmade Paints manufactures unique and heavily pigmented paint lines which include their classic wax-based encaustic paint, linseed-oil based Pigment Sticks® and R&F DRAWING OILS™. Located in Kingston, New York, R&F is committed to producing the highest quality paints with materials meticulously sourced from around the world. https://www.rfpaints.com/

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is a Major Sponsor of the NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat - THANK YOU!

Enkaustikos encaustic paints are made from the finest ingredients. They select the most beautiful pigments, the finest Damar Gum, and United States Pharmaceutical Grade (USP) Refined Natural White Beeswax. Their paints do not contain bleach or synthetic adulterants. Using these main ingredients, Enkaustikos manufactures a full color range of professional encaustic paints. One hundred colors to date are being milled. All colors are available in Hot Cakes, Hot Sticks and Wax Snaps.  https://encausticpaints.com/

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IEA is a Major Sponsor of the NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat - THANK YOU!

The NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat was made possible by a Small Scale Regional Event Grant from the IEA. Other opportunities and resources for IEA members include: community, virtual and in person exhibition opportunities, various grants, artist retreats, art material drawings of chance, residency resources, Wax Fusion: an online printable magazine, continued education and mentorship. The IEA is dedicated to building community and shared knowledge among artists throughout the world who work with encaustics and other wax media.   https://www.international-encaustic-artists.org/

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is a Contributing Sponsor of the NorCAL Wax Mini-Retreat - THANK YOU!

BLICK Art Materials is one of the largest providers of art supplies within the U.S. with over 90,000 items available online, in our catalog, and at our retail locations. With over 60 stores throughout the US and the District of Columbia, and an active online presence, BLICK has been "Family Owned and Serving Artists" since 1911. Find out more information on their website at: https://www.dickblick.com/

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