Experimenting with Plaster on Jute & Burlap
Years ago I purchased some oil sticks to play with, not having any idea that they would lead me here, to share my encaustic experimentation with you. Searching for information about […]
Exploring Creativity | How to Steal Like an Artist without plagiarizing
Unlock your Creativity | Start Copying As I explore creativity in my own life, I have been reading Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative by Austin Kleon.
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Encaustic Painting with Rust for Powerful Effect | Step by step instructions
Encaustic Irony and Rust Thought Bubble…Now rust would be an interesting conversation in an encaustic painting! First hurdle. How do I get this intriguing organic substance for my art without
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Introducing Encaustiflex for Encaustic Mixed Media, Textile & Fibre Art
Some time ago, I stumbled upon Debbie Lyddon’s work on Pinterest. Her work inspired me to explore new ways to combine textiles and encaustic wax painting. While I had used
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Encaustic Painting Process | How to paint with Encaustic
Before you begin to paint with encaustic, you’ll need to pick up encaustic art supplies and set up an encaustic studio space. Once you have all the supplies you need
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Ways to Sign an Encaustic Painting
When you finish a work of art, you’ll want to sign it. But how do you sign an encaustic painting? This question comes up often in forums and Facebook groups,
Must-Have Products for Organizing Your Encaustic Workspace
We all know how quickly an encaustic workspace can get messy—and how tricky it can be to manage hot tools safely. Over the years, I’ve discovered a few simple things
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How to Build your Creative Confidence
As I drove to day two of the “Sinking In” workshop with Andrea Bird, I listened to a TED talk of David Kelley (see below) discussing how to build your creative confidence. He
