Patterns abound in landscape and the world around us. This image came from a decision to create a view, a panorama of imagined landscape. Combining that landscape with mostly squared abstract patterns gave the result that I ended up with. Created just using the iron and the encaustic art wax block colours onto an A4…
The central motif of this image on an A4 white card came in very few strokes. The red mountain shouted to my eyes “Look at me, I’m here and awake!” There was no denying that call, so the work continued on around that visual missive. Something both musical and magical built around the first expression…
More white blank A4 card, more wondering what to do. Again, the wax started to melt on the iron and unplanned strokes divulged fresh stimulus to the awaiting mind. A central structure gave information, a starting point for development, a launch pad into a dream of creative discovery. The garden found its way into my…
.. there I was, looking at an A4 piece of card and wondering what to do. The wax started to melt on the iron and before I knew it the card was covered. Then what? patterns, abstract, look and see what is coming into focus …. .. nothing yet … then, after more playing, stroking…
Irises in June are a lovely sight. The National Collection of Bliss Irises – Arthur Bliss Irises : www.blissiris.co.uk – were on the list of places to go and see. Camera to hand and a lot of clicks later some great shots. But what do you do with them or with any nice photo that you like.…
A quick video clip from the Exploring Ideas title DVD of 2005 that shows a nice effective way to utilise old sponge rollers on the hotplate and create interesting results..
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…
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