Powertex Certified Instructor Course
Unlock Your Creativity: Powertex Certified Instructor Weekend
Are you ready to take your artistic journey to the next level? Join us for an immersive Powertex Certified Instructor Weekend in beautiful Maine! This exclusive certification program offers five dynamic sections designed to deepen your understanding of Powertex products and elevate your skills as an instructor.
Throughout the weekend, you'll also delve into the art of teaching with Powertex. Gain valuable insights, organizational tips, and collaboration opportunities with Powertex Products USA.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your artistry and become a certified Powertex Instructor! Contact us to reserve your spot and receive travel and accommodation recommendations for your stay in Maine. Let's embark on this transformative journey together!
Registration for one-on-one training in Sanford, Maine is available by appointment. Please note that space is extremely limited to the comprehensive hands-on nature of the course. This allows us to provide a more personalized learning experience and get to know each participant. Scroll to bottom of page to inquire now.
Registration for the workshop starts at $1200.
If you are interested in joining us at the Powertex USA Warehouse in Sanford, Maine, please complete the Intake Form just above, and we will get back to you with availability.
Registration includes:
- workshop fees
- workshop supplies
- one professional headshot by Kate Nolan-Denham Photography (retail value of $199 as well as the option to upgrade to a mini branding package for a very special rate - more details will come after registration)
- networking opportunities with fellow artists
Registration does not include food, travel, or accommodations. However, after we schedule a course date, we can make a few recommendations.
Powertex USA Certification Workshop Video Highlights
Hit PLAY below and see highlights from our last Certification Weekend.
See photo highlights from our previous workshops, which capture the excitement, creativity, and hands-on learning that make this experience unforgettable. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, our workshop offers the perfect opportunity to expand your skills and connect with like-minded creators. Let's explore the possibilities together!
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN...
*please note: projects may vary from samples shown based on class participation and availability
Level 1 - Fabric Sculpture Mastery
Dive into the world of fabric sculpture and discover the versatility of Universal Medium. Learn essential techniques for shaping and sculpting fabric to bring your creations to life.
Level 2: Powertex Clays Exploration
Unleash your creativity with Powertex clays. From basic sculpting to advanced techniques, you'll learn how to create stunning clay sculptures and explore different types of clays for unique textures and effects.
Level 3: Painting with Powertex
Blend your newfound skills from Levels 1 and 2 as you embark on a painting journey with Powertex. Create captivating artworks on mixed media canvas and master the art of combining texture, color, and depth.
Level 4: Advanced Powertex Techniques
Expand your repertoire with other Powertex products like Rusty Powder, Bisters, Powerpoint, Sprays, and the revolutionary Powersmooth. Unlock the secrets of these powerful tools to enhance your creations.
Level 5: Masterclass
Integrate all the skills acquired from Levels 1 to 4 into a masterpiece of your own. This culminating experience will showcase your mastery of Powertex techniques and creativity.
**Depending on allotted time, this may be a project you finish at home and we will schedule a video call for final critique.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Powertex Instructors get product discounts?
As a certified instructor, you'll enjoy a 20% discount on all orders at powertexproductsusa.com, with the potential for even greater discounts based on your quarterly orders.
Where will the course take place?
The course is a multi-day event and will take place at the Powertex USA warehouse in Sanford, Maine.
Are there recommended places to stay?
We do not currently have accommodation partnerships. However, there are a few motels near the warehouse. We are also only 15 minutes from Wells, Maine where you can find many other hotels, Air B&B and other lodging opportunities. We are also about 40 minutes from Portland, Maine or Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
We do have one motel within walking distance from the warehouse. Sanford Inn is a local motel with clean accommodations and comfortable beds.
207-324-4662
Call and speak to Manu for the best rates and tell them you are coming for the Powertex USA workshops.
Transportation options?
We are 40 minutes from Portland, Maine airport (PWM), 12 minutes from Wells, ME Amtrak station. You can also fly into the Boston Airport (BOS). Boston is about 1 hour and 45 minutes from Sanford, Maine, but flights are often direct and cost less money. If you fly into Boston, you would need to rent a car or look at taking the Amtrak train into Wells or the C&J bus line to Portsmouth or Dover, NH. The C&J bus runs hourly from Boston Logan airport to Portsmouth or Dover bus station.
The Amtrak train runs from Boston North Station to Wells and runs every few hours.
https://www.amtrak.com/downeaster-train
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