News — art suppies

Halloween Treats!!! (and upcoming classes)

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Every order between today and October 31st gets one free Jack O' Lantern medium puck with every order! Just type HALLOWEEN in the notes section. The 2 day Intro to Encaustic class is next weekend. This 2 day class is a great way to get the basics on working with encaustic using the hotplate as a palette. You will learn about studio safety, workplace set up, fusing, painting with medium and pigmented beeswax, and have lots of fun! I am offering a 1 day Christmas Cards workshop using the painting iron and mixed media techniques plus a special bonus lesson!...

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Art Classes and open stock packs

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We have 2 upcoming art classes here in Penticton Once in a while we have some open stock packs of paper or those that the wrapper has come open in shipping available at a discounted price. Be sure and check the paper stock and you could get a great deal!

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The Styluses are back in stock

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  Use the encaustic stylus to add details and extra flair to your paintings. Comes with 2 drawing tips and one brush tip.

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New Products in the Shop from Enkaustikos

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We have some great new products in the shop from Enkaustikos. Their fabulous instructional DVD is a great way to begin your encaustic practice. Learn from the experts from Enkaustikos. In this instructional video you will learn why encaustic painting is so enticing to contemporary artists and what makes it different from other mediums. Artist Kathryn Bevier will open your eyes to a variety of techniques that can be accomplished with encaustic paints and mediums. When working on the a hotplate, keeping your paints in order is key. Encaustic painting tins are a great way to save and store your paints...

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June Wax & Paper Sale

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Our June 2015 sale on selected encaustic painting cards & waxes.No code needed

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