Saturday, January 28, 2012

Encaustic Workshop part 4, Building a Braced Panel

How to build a Braced Panel for Encaustic Painting

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Encaustic Transfer, Encaustic Workshop part 3

  Two figures 2012, 
encaustic transfer
7 x 5
Encaustic Workshop part 3
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Saturday, January 14, 2012

Encaustic Transfer, Laurel and Michael

Laurel and Michael 2012, 
Encaustic Transfer
5 x 7
Encaustic Workshop

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Encaustic Transfer

Laurel 2011, 
Encaustic Transfer 
10 x 8

Encaustic Workshop

Monday, January 09, 2012

Saturday, January 07, 2012

Encaustic Workshop Part 1, encaustic medium and color

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Encaustic workshop part 1. In this video I explain how to make encaustic medium and color. In the video I mention three artist by name, Jasper Johns, Kenneth Noland and Josef Albers. If you would like to know more about these artist or see their work, copy and paste their names into google images and Wikipedia

This is the company that I bought the beeswax and damar resin from. I bought the materials a few years ago, and I remember that 60 pounds  was the minimum order.
 
Robert Hughes - American Visions, talks about the work of Jasper Johns about 3 minutes in