Encaustic Workshop: Artistic Techniques for Working with Wax

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In its purest form, encaustic painting is as simple as applying melted beeswax to an absorbent surface. In Encaustic Workshop, Revised Edition , it becomes much more: a dynamic medium where anything goes and the possibilities are endless. Packed with step-by-step techniques, helpful tips and diverse examples of completed works, Encaustic Workshop, Revised Edition brings an encaustic workshop to your own workspace. If you're a beginner, you'll find everything you need to know to get started. If you're more advanced, you'll discover things you never knew you could do with encaustic. In this revised 10th anniversary edition, learn about new materials, surfaces and techniques that will take your encaustic paintings to entirely new level. Review: Text books - Very informative. Looking forward to using this book for inspiration Review: No recipes for medium. - Only thing missing about encaustic are recipes for encaustic medium and encaustic paint. It is otherwise a very comprehensive book. Would have given it five stars had it covered these topics.