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Working with the Encaustic Hotplate

Posted by Irene Gut on

Working with the Encaustic Hotplate

I recently pulled out my Hotplate and tried a few techniques. I promised not to put any pressure on myself but have fun and just play. Have a look at how it went and what kind of material I used. It was quite liberating :-)                                            Step One: Have Fun                      Keep in mind your work surface is hot so be careful!                       ...

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Encaustic Art Paint Set Changes

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

Encaustic Art Paint Set Changes

Check out the new colour combinations from Encaustic Art- The Original! Along with the new branding and packaging, the contents of the sets have changed. There are still the same original 48 waxes, but the combinations have been refreshed. Please note, due to the size of the new boxes we are no longer able to $5 ship on single box orders. Landscape is still Landscape, but the contents have changed Landscape: Crimson#01, Orange #03, Lemon #05, Green #07, Blue #09, Red Violet #12,Rust Brown #13, Yellow Brown #14, White #16, White #16, Grey #17, Cobalt Blue #19, Umbra #22, Olive Green #23, Pink #24,...

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New Product: I Love Christmas paint set

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

New Product: I Love Christmas paint set

This 16 block paint set is perfect for those who love the holidays. Use the metallics on their own or mix with other colours to make them shimmer too. This set contains: 2 x 01S Crimson 2 x 43V Bright Red Mixer 1 x 25S Gold 1 x 28E Bronze 1 x 26S Silver 1 x 429E Pearlescent 1 x 27S Clear 2 x 16S White 1 x 06S Light Green 1 x 07S Green 1 x 08S Blue Green 1 x 45V Sap Green 1 x 15S Black    Each wax block is 11mm x 24mm x 42mm and weighs 10 to 12 grams

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New Colour Sets

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

New Colour Sets

I have been so inspired by the beautiful custom colours sets everyone has been creating I decided to come up with three new custom sets myself to share with all of you.  They are: I Love Metallics: 4x Gold, 4x Silver, 4x Bronze & 4x Pearlescent I Love Pastels: 4 x Pastel Mint, 4x Pastel Blue, 2x Pastel Lilac, 2x Pastel Orange, 2x Pastel Cream & 2x Pastel Coral I Love Black & White: 4x Black, 4x White, 4x Clear Medium, 2x Grey & 2x Indigo These are in the shop for a limited time, but if everyone loves them...

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New Encaustic Art Supplies September 2015

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

We are happy to announce the introduction of several new encaustic art supplies. Fantasy Wax Set: Bright and fun colors for your dramatic paintings. Landscape Wax Set: A more naturalistic selection of paints. A5 Color painting cards - one color - 24 sheets each. in Red, Copper, Silver or Gold Limited amounts of each

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