Encaustic painting tutorial

Encaustic Painting: the tools you need to get started. Links & tips throughout the post showing you what to buy and how to setup your encaustic art studio.

By Kellie Day in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials I’ve always been fascinated by encaustic art and the eerie, soft look it has. All those layers of wax are incredibly intriguing, and up until recently, were a complete mystery to me as to how they were created. Just to give you an example, here’s a close-in detail of an encaustic piece entitled Fire Divided by encaustic artist and teacher Shawna Moore. Amazing, isn’t it? So smoky and soft, and textured! For those […]

Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!

Faux Encaustic Technique by Heather Tracy for The Graphics Fairy

I decided to embrace the fact that I am a beginner at encaustic. As a beginner, I allowed myself to mess it up, try different techniques, and play!

The Encaustic Beginner's Guide will help those of you who are looking to get started with encaustic painting to learn about materials, tools & techniques.

A Non-Traditional style of Encaustic painting. An explanation of how Randy L Purcell paints by transferring ink on top of beeswax.

Resources for artists: Encaustic Supplies, materials, Encaustic tutorials

by Jessica Burko of Reclaimed To You Over the years I have increasingly utilized encaustic medium in my mixed-media artwork. Basic enc...