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

Tempera portraits, although as detailed as the encaustic ones, did not have the same glossy finish and nuanced contrast created with molten wax. Another iconic work of art painted with encaustic ...

By encasing personal remembrances in wax through encaustic practices, Anne hopes to preserve memories in an unchanging space as she attempts to create a visual archive indexing lived human experiences ...