Article · Laly Mille
Encaustic-inspired Layers
By Laly Mille
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2016
About this lesson
Gets a waxy, encaustic-like look with acrylic matte gel instead of wax. Starts from journaling and ink puddles and drips, then adds colour, then thick gel spread with a knife or card to make misty layers, as used in an abstract landscape series.
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