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Alanna Sparanese | Encaustic Artist

In this post, I interview artist Elizabeth Schowachert, asking her questions about mounting an encaustic monotype to a panel.

For my first five years working in encaustic, I took pleasure in making the surface of my paintings smooth and bubble free. I loved the process and the seductive feel of my finished pieces. Eventually though, I needed texture and sculptural elements to tell my story. I had begun a series of paintings showing evidence of time passing and the complexity of accumulated years: walls peeling, layers revealed, rough textures. I experimented by embedding canvas and papers in wax. That worked fairly…

Wax Fusion is a digital journal of International Encaustic Artists. We hope to bring you inspiration, highlight contributions to the encaustic community and serve as a resource for educational opportunities.For this issue, we looked for artists who are reaching beyond the ordinary - in their tools, their techniques and their subject matter. Each has a unique style and story.

Faux Encaustic Technique by Heather Tracy for The Graphics Fairy

Discover loads of information relating to various encaustic wax melting processes. Learn about tools, materials, support and recipes or the archived section

Collaging with encaustic paint and napkins. Mixed media collage process videos.

Encaustic paintings available for purchase.

Mixed-media artist Cathy Nichols provides 10 helpful tips for artists interested in discovering the world of encaustic art!