Ready to make your own encaustic wax? You’re going to need some beeswax as well as damar resin, which adds translucency and helps to harden your formula so you can properly blend in your pigments.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In the quiet darkness just before morning, LSA senior Ariela Steif leans over her work table.

It was all a misunderstanding. Her husband thought artist Linda Womack left the magazine open to the article on encaustic -- an ancient form of painting with beeswax, resin and pigment -- because she ...

The Woodstock Artists Association’s fourth medium-based exhibition, “Waxworks,” will open Friday, Jan. 23, according to an ...

Memphis-based multimedia artist Catherine Erb likes to wax the face value off of things. Starting with shots from her photography hobby, Erb mounts layer after layer of encaustic wax over each image, ...

This undated publicity photo provided by Interweave/F+W Media shows artist Daniella Woolf's piece, "Serviette," in which she adhered various papers, including paper napkins and die-cut shapes, with ...

WATCHUNG, NJ -- The Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, opens two shows in September. "Encaustic Wax, An Ancient Medium Rediscovered" opens in the upper gallery on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and runs ...

"Dynamo,” acrylic on board, by Hamilton artist Pamela Caughey is part of an exhibit that will be on display at Cawdrey Gallery in Whitefish. (Courtesy photo) "Mark of Time," an acrylic painting by ...

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Denver artist Jamie Lang sold nearly all of his small, handmade tiles during a recent crafts show, and he can only guess the reasons why. The adobe tiles are minimally decorated – with a red bicycle ...