Our very best wishes to you all for a Happy Christmas and a Wonderful New Year. Thanks you all for your interest and time spent looking into or creating with the encaustic arts. We continue to be inspired by what so many of you are doing with this fascinating medium. Well done and thank you again.…
Autumn update & Special Offers galore! Welcome to this newsletter which we hope will bring you some updates and also some opportunity to get a few bargains along the way. Firstly, thanks for taking a moment to see what news we have for you about encaustic art. For a start, there is an evolution…
What’s coming up? Well, Michael & Shona will look at the basics of encaustic art, especially for those just beginning or becoming interested in getting started. These involve easy playful abstract cards and simple landscape image. But of course, there is so much more that this versatile wax and heat process can do …
Hochanda has a new branded home on Freeview Channel 85 from October 1st 2016. And we at Encaustic Art are Die-ing for our shows – no, not becoming dead, but rather using die cutting combined with encaustic artwork to make some lovely and unique card ideas for everyone who already has any type of die cutting…
Encaustic Art goes Autumnal on Hochanda @ 11am & 5pm August 25th. Michael & Shona once again beam out their encaustic art ideas and show you the products that facilitate and enable your wax creativity to flourish. Metallic waxes, Autumnal colours and some quick ways to use leaves effectively! Remember that you can watch…
Time for a bit more live TV with Hochanda on August 11th.
One hour at 11am and then a 2 hour spot from 5-7pm.
The first Masterclass for Hochanda is coming along on August 12th at 11am. It is called Growing Landscapes and will show the build-up from simple A6 cards through A5 landscape and into more detailed A4 landscape. But exactly how the final piece will look is a mystery until the show itself. Encaustic art is such…
Sometimes it’s good to test out new tools and we have been looking at a new hot air gun. These are the first 4 test pieces – just to check that the heat and air-flows work and that the gun is stable and reliable. Testing out new stuff is always fun!
It’s Hochanda time again for Michael & Shona Bossom as they bring simple to start cards in encaustic art wax to your screens. But developing your ability is the pathway to greater success, so watch out for some great tips and inspiration on just how to do that. June 27th 2pm continuing at 3pm (2…
We’re back for a couple of hours over the carnival weekend at Hochanda. We’ll be giving away a couple of paintings too – one on each of the hours. Doilies (doyleys) and reflected castles are a couple of the topics, but also a peek back at the Ally Pally show – were you there?