How to Clean an Encaustic Studio
A clean encaustic studio is a joy to work in but, let’s face it, encaustic can be a messy art form. In this post, I share the tips and strategies […]
Create A Fresco Cracked & Weathered Surface With Pit Lime And Marble Dust
Fresco Painting During the High Renaissance Raphael, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci made some of the most famous frescoes in the world. Michelangelo’s hugely ambitious Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-12, featured
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How to Use Fosshape for Sculptural Encaustic Art
Disclosure: Wonderflex World sent me one yard of Fosshape to review for this post. Are you excited to explore the creative possibilities of Fosshape? In this guide, you’ll learn how
Reuse Wax Scrapings: Tips for reusing encaustic paint
Originally published April 18, 2019 Do you reuse wax scrapings or throw them away? Perhaps you’re saving them with no idea how to use them. Scraping is a natural part
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Christina Lovisa’s Homemade Paste for Collage
This recipe to make your own paste for collage comes from master mixed-media art instructor Christina Lovisa. Christina’s homemade YES! paste alternative works really well under encaustic. This adhesive is
Glass As A Substrate For Encaustic Painting!
A good substrate for Encaustic Painting is rigid, absorbent, and heat resistant, it bonds well with the layers of wax without fear of cracking or separation. Yes, you can paint
How to organize your art studio
Originally published July 12, 2019 I’ve noticed a few people asking in Facebook groups for advice to organize their encaustic art studio. My art studio is the most organized space
Create Beautiful Cyanotype Prints To Use In Encaustic Paintings
Creating cyanotype prints is a fun thing to do on a sunny day. What is Cyanotype? Cyanotype, also known as photograms, blueprints or sun prints, is a 19th-century alternative photographic
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