Evidently told at some point to mind their own beeswax, some Northern California artists have come up with impressive results, working with wax to master a technique known as encaustic painting. A new exhibit showcasing their efforts, ‘Working with Wax: Contemporary Encaustic Painting in Northern California,’ curated by
When you've finished a work of art you will want to sign it. Here are 6 ways I've tried or seen other artists use to sign encaustic art.
This week I am posting the video directly from the Youtube channel to the blog, so we will see how this goes! I am a little more weary of e...
Creating encaustic texture by using this drybrush accretion painting technique - building up layer upon layer of encaustic medium and fusing very gently
Random thoughts and musings from an artist living her life as a veterinary practice manager. While my "career" has placed my art on the back burner, I am always working hard at bringing it into my life more often.
Student Gallery of images created by photo encaustic students in either the online class or a studio workshop.
A while ago, Symphony and I drove out to West Sonoma County, to our friend Meredith’s gorgeous studio in the redwoods, to photograph some of the process she uses to create the amazing encaustic pieces she makes for me. It was a wonderful day! Although I probably won’t be able to (or want to) wear...
A Poem Upon the Sky is an encaustic mixed media painting.
INSIDE THE LINE The ability of encaustic paint to reveal and obscure creates mysterious surfaces and depth filled fields of line and color. Heirloom 50 x 40 inches Encaustic on panel Firebird | 40 …
Shipping encaustic art can be a bit tricky, and even mysterious. Here are some helpful packing and shipping tips to get your encaustic art there safely.
Creating encaustic texture by using this drybrush accretion painting technique - building up layer upon layer of encaustic medium and fusing very gently