Article · All Things Encaustic
How to paint with Encaustic | 5-step Encaustic Painting Process
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2017
About this lesson
A five-step walkthrough of the core encaustic process: preparing an absorbent substrate, melting beeswax-damar medium, brushing it on, fusing every layer with heat, and building on that foundation with further techniques.
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