“The Icon: Symbols in Art”
Instructor: Mary Wentzel
This is a one day workshop.
Dates: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuition Fee with Credit Card: $68.00 members - $73.00 non-members
Tuition Fee with Check/Cash: $65.00 members - $70.00 non-members
If you prefer to pay by check, please notify the Art League by email in order for us to hold your spot, make check payable to Art League of Daytona Beach and mail to 433 S. Palmetto Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 along with a completed registration form or you may drop off at the Art League during our gallery hours. For registration form click HERE.
Payment in full is required before the first class.
Class limited to 10 students.
All supplies are included in class tuition.
All skill levels are welcome.
Registration ends November 30, 2025
Cancellations must be made at least one week before the first day of class in order to receive a refund.
Class Description
Iconography studies the imagery and symbols used by artists to communicate deeper meaning in their artwork. Participants will learn some of the techniques artists have used, over time, to create icons. While in the class students will use paints, pastels, markers, as well as the tools used to mark and cut copper foil, to create a traditional icon or a more contemporary piece.
All Supplies Included.
For questions contact Mary Wentzel at museumary@aol.com, text Mary at 386-871-1449 or you may contact the Art League at 386-947-7103 or email daytonaartleague@gmail.com.
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Mary Wentzel is a mixed media painter whose work features bold colors and rhythmic detail. The vibrant flora and fauna of the state of Florida is a favorite theme in her work. Mary uses watercolor techniques with ink and acrylic ink to create her intricate pieces. She finishes off each piece with a custom painted upcycled frame.
Mary is a graduate of Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia and has enjoyed a long successful career as a museum curator and educator at some of our area’s best art, science and history museums. She has held curator positions at the Museum of Arts and Sciences and the Ormond Memorial Art Museum.
Her paintings have been exhibited around the state and have won many awards. Mary recently has published her second children’s book, “Crazy’s A to Z for Kids”. Her illustrations have been published in books and magazine throughout the country and her work is included in private collections around the world.
