Gamblin’s, which is made of natural beeswax, mineral spirits, and alkyd resin, delivers the luminosity of traditional encaustic wax. It has a creamy, soft texture that is easy to mix with paint ...

At its simplest, encaustic painting is painting with wax, traditionally beeswax. The method was practiced by Greek artists as far back as the 5th Century B.C.E. The best known encaustic works are ...

Her medium, known as encaustic painting, is as ancient as the Greeks, though it is now an obscure art form. This type of painting, using a combination of beeswax, resin and pigment, is labor intensive ...

Encaustic painting is as much about patience as it is play. Zebergs said it takes 30 minutes for the wax to warm and that layering and drying can take several days. The end result, however ...

The origins of encaustic painting can be traced back to ancient Greece around the 5th century BCE. The word 'encaustic' ...

Encaustic artist Colleen Monette of Walla Walla returns to Pendleton Center for the Arts to offer her popular workshop, Painting with Wax: Exploring Encaustic Technique. The two-day workshop ...