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Techniques & Tools: Encaustic Inlay
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
Three encaustic artists (Dietlind Vander Schaaf, Kelly McGrath and Lorraine Glessner) each explain their own inlay method: scraping marks and filling with Pigment Stick, stenciling then scraping for crisp lines, and layering-and-scraping to reveal color beneath.
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