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Wax + Paper = Artistic Bliss!Unconventional? Sure. The next wave in encaustic painting? Absolutely!Encaustic artists have been branching outtrying new techniques and mediums, mixing it up with unique textures and using traditional art supplies in wholly unexpected ways. So why shouldn't the surfaces be evolving as well?Well, now they are! In Wax and Paper Workshop, not only will you learn some crazy cool techniques (like working with rust and tar and learning how to emboss and embed), you will also explore the benefits of working on paper surfacesboth commercially made and your own handmade papers!Inside you'll find: All the basics for working in both wax and paper, including a thorough explanation of required materials and suggestions for setting up your workspace. Easy to understand instructions for making paper and supports to suit your every need and whim. 14 completely steppedout encaustic techniques, including those for working on the wax and in the wax for adding tone and nuance to your encaustic masterpieces. Dozens of author studio samples and gallery pieces to illustrate, delight and inspire. A contributors gallery highlighting the best and the brightest working in wax and paper and giving a sneak peek of the future of these two dynamic and complementary mediums.You'll find something new and exciting on every pageadd Wax and Paper Workshop to your creative toolbox and expand your artistic horizons today!
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. It provides extensive information on encaustic techniques and working with paper.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point two seven inches in length, zero point four inches in width, and ten point eight eight inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is paperback bound. This type of binding is flexible and lightweight, making it convenient for artists.
- Q: How do I get started with encaustic painting? A: Begin by reading the book for a comprehensive introduction to encaustic techniques. It includes easy-to-follow instructions and essential material lists.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It offers step-by-step instructions and foundational knowledge for those new to encaustic painting.
- Q: Can I use my own handmade paper with this book? A: Yes, the book encourages the use of handmade paper. It provides techniques for working with both commercially made and handmade paper.
- Q: How should I store the book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the pages and prevent damage.
- Q: What materials do I need to start encaustic painting? A: You will need encaustic paint, wax, and a variety of tools as listed in the book. It also includes suggestions for setting up your workspace.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: The book is not explicitly labeled for children. It is recommended for adults and those with adult supervision due to the materials used.
- Q: What techniques are covered in the book? A: The book covers fourteen encaustic techniques, including embossing and embedding. Each technique is explained in detail with author studio samples.
- Q: Are there examples of artwork in the book? A: Yes, the book includes dozens of author studio samples and gallery pieces. These examples aim to inspire and illustrate the techniques discussed.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: The author is Michelle Belto, a recognized expert in encaustic painting. Her experience enriches the content and techniques shared in the book.
- Q: Does this book have a contributors gallery? A: Yes, the book features a contributors gallery. This section highlights talented artists working with wax and paper.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the Mixed Media category. It blends traditional and innovative techniques for artistic expression.
- Q: Can I find tips for setting up my workspace in the book? A: Yes, the book provides suggestions for setting up your workspace. It helps ensure that you are prepared for encaustic painting.