Encaustic collage
I have a stash of paper in my house that could keep me warm through three winters, if for some reason I decided to burn it. Among this massive collection is a lot of patterned paper that I couldn't live without once I saw it on the shelf,…
Encaustic & Rice Paper
My class ended too soon last night. You'd think 3 hours would be plenty of time to play around with combinations of paper and wax, but it turns out that no, it's not. I shouldn't be surprised. I spent 7 1/2 hours scrapbooking on saturday…
Encaustic line technique
I wish I had a really awesome example of the technique I learned during class last night, but I have to confess, I struggled a bit. Encaustic really is so different from any other medium.
I knew this one that I worked on last week wasn't…
My beginner encaustics class
Raleigh, NC has a pretty awesome artistic community. Not that I've broken into it quite yet (that plan is in the works) but I'm scratching the surface. For example, Raleigh City has a lot of art classes available for anyone who wants to…