In this video workshop mixed media artist Cathy Nichols will teach you how to take your encaustic painting to the next level Learn how to paint and fuse colorful encaustic layers transfer a pencil drawing to a wax surface and add your own unique marks and drawing to the background using sgraffito. Download this video now to get started painting from your imagination
6 how-to steps for a successful encaustic photo transfer. Learn how to add your own photographs to an encaustic painting using this image transfer method.
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Not just for bees, you can make incredible mixed-media art with wax. Discover encaustics and encaustic art techniques with this must-have free tutorial.
6 how-to steps for a successful encaustic photo transfer. Learn how to add your own photographs to an encaustic painting using this image transfer method.
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
So you’re a painter and have always wanted to work in encaustic but have been deterred by what seems like a slow moving, laborious process compared to other painting mediums like acrylics and…
In my last blog I talked about the various tools that one can use to make incisions when working with encaustic medium. There are a lot of options out there, what I am going to cover today is just a few of the different methods that you can use to fill an incision with encaustic medium. I will also address how to clean
In love with wax Do you know that feeling when you discover something new and from the first second it feels like home? Well, that's what just happened to me when I tried encaustic painting for the very first time two weeks ago.
By Kellie Day in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials I’ve always been fascinated by encaustic art and the eerie, soft look it has. All those layers of wax are incredibly intriguing, and up until recently, were a complete mystery to me as to how they were created. Just to give you an example, here’s a close-in detail of an encaustic piece entitled Fire Divided by encaustic artist and teacher Shawna Moore. Amazing, isn’t it? So smoky and soft, and textured! For those […]
Creating encaustic texture by using this drybrush accretion painting technique - building up layer upon layer of encaustic medium and fusing very gently
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Ink can be used to great effect in encaustic painting. Ink when dry, is permanent. I tested colored dye-based & pigmented ink
6 how-to steps for a successful encaustic photo transfer. Learn how to add your own photographs to an encaustic painting using this image transfer method.
Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!
Rules & techniques for Encaustic Collage: Encaustic is an ideal medium for mixed media. Wax can both preserve and adhere collage elements to the painting.
6 how-to steps for a successful encaustic photo transfer. Learn how to add your own photographs to an encaustic painting using this image transfer method.
The posts in encaustic fusing tools will help you choose which hot tool to use when. Each tool will give you a different effect.
Learn encaustic painting. Set up an encaustic studio. Tools, products, substrates, fusing, collage and assemblage
Tips for sourcing and using stencils in encaustic painting
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By Kellie Day in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials I’ve always been fascinated by encaustic art and the eerie, soft look it has. All those layers of wax are incredibly intriguing, and up until recently, were a complete mystery to me as to how they were created. Just to give you an example, here’s a close-in detail of an encaustic piece entitled Fire Divided by encaustic artist and teacher Shawna Moore. Amazing, isn’t it? So smoky and soft, and textured! For those […]
Tips for finishing the edges of an encaustic panel with encaustic medium and using the encaustic iron to fuse to a smooth surface.
Have you ever seen encaustic art and found yourself drawn in? There is something about encaustic artwork that grabs the viewer in a way that is different from other […]
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6 how-to steps for a successful encaustic photo transfer. Learn how to add your own photographs to an encaustic painting using this image transfer method.
Purchase premade encaustic medium or make your own. Buy damar resin crystals & filtered beeswax, follow this tutorial for making encaustic medium.
By Kellie Day in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials I’ve always been fascinated by encaustic art and the eerie, soft look it has. All those layers of wax are incredibly intriguing, and up until recently, were a complete mystery to me as to how they were created. Just to give you an example, here’s a close-in detail of an encaustic piece entitled Fire Divided by encaustic artist and teacher Shawna Moore. Amazing, isn’t it? So smoky and soft, and textured! For those […]
How to paint with encaustic: 1. Prepare a substrate 2. Melt encaustic medium 3. Brush medium onto the substrate 4. Fuse every layer 5. The sky's the limit
