A hotplate allows the card or other suitable substrate to be heated from underneath. Touch that card or surface with some hard wax colour and it melts into possibilities that are only limited by your imagination. Many things could be found, but the question becomes an individual one, a journey into your own imagination and its levels of interpretation. These are potentials of perception; what DO you see, what CAN you see? This is a realm within the encaustic arts that many find fascinating and exciting. After 30 years I still find it so …