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Summer Encaustic Classes
I’m excited to announce that students can sign up for my summer encaustic classes offered through the Saturday Academy! It is a beginning encaustic painting class for middle and high school students. Here is a description of the class from … Continue reading
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Making medium, and a mess…
Before I start into my blog post I thought I’d give some description about what encaustic medium is and what I use it for. Encaustic medium is just the beeswax mixed with damar resin, so it’s clear or slightly yellow … Continue reading
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An Explanation of Encaustic
Well, I promised that I’d write an informative post on what exactly it is that I’m painting with and how it works, so here it is. I use encaustic paint which is basically molten wax. The word encaustic means “to … Continue reading