Encaustic painting, an age-old art form, combines beeswax, resin and pigment to create luminous, textured artworks. This ...

Ready to make your own encaustic wax? You’re going to need some beeswax as well as damar resin, which adds translucency and helps to harden your formula so you can properly blend in your pigments.

For Phillip Ashe, a lifetime of art in varied disciplines shows a diversity in both materials and vision. The Central Carolina Community College art instructor had a gallery exhibition open earlier ...

Of course, that's one way to paint with encaustic material. "Laura Moriarty is taking it to the extreme," said Virginia Walsh, director of the Ann Street Gallery.

It's not your imagination: it's part of the encaustic painting process. Hermitage resident Randy Purcell makes collage-like paintings by transferring magazine ink onto beeswax.

Art World Eureka: Jasper Johns Resurrected an Ancient Technique to Paint ‘Flag’ Johns did just as the ancient Greeks did thousands of years before him.

Area residents will have an opportunity to participate in a workshop in encaustic painting, which has been used to create artworks with depth and vibrancy. Encaustic artist Colleen Monette of ...