Description
Encaustic Art – Basics DVD Twin Set
A great DVD on Encaustic Art that is created to help beginners succeed, to help those already working with the iron to progress and to inspire creative enjoyment and satisfaction in anyone interested in melting wax colours to create artistic results of some type. You will see numerous techniques being demonstrated with more than 4 hours of live video action. Watch, understand & learn with easy to repeat sections of content. Each set of techniques and methods builds toward a strong basis of capability and creative potential with iron and wax.
The video on these DVDs sows all below plus more.
DISK 1
- Prepare to begin
- First go and colours
- Patterns and borders
- Apertures and die-cuts
- Marquetry cads
- Mini hotplatte
DISK 2
- Landscape
- Fabric print
- Tissue work
- Stylus
- Colour-over
- Stamping
- Fantasy
There is a companion book to these two DVD disks on Encaustic Art THE ORIGINAL use. It contains hundreds of still images, many taken from the DVD modules above. These have then been ordered into clear step by step photo tutorial pages. Well worth getting both the book and DVDs.
FULL COLOUR 80 page book 297mm (11.75″) x 210mm(8.5″)
Michael Bossom on Encaustic Art
- Starting : What you need
- Layout of work area
- First go
- Understanding colour
- Two colour mix (harmonic)
- Some pattern types
- Multicolour wax application
- Creating borders
- Iron hotplate mode
- Iron-hotplate ideas
- Marquetry cards
- Marquetry cards evolving
- Creative cards unfolding
- Aperture cards and circular cuts
- Die-cutting for cards
- Die-cutting creativity
- Landscape structure
- First landscape
- Landscape Faults
- Full iron landscape
- The four horizon shapes
- Printing wax onto fabric
- Fabric work examples
- Tissue work with wax
- Tissue work ideas
- Wax and Doilies (doyleys)
- Rubber stamping
- Polymer stamping (clear)
- Encaustic stamping ideas
- Fantasy castles in wax
- Fantasy visions
- Fantasy imaginations and ideas
- Stylus for graphics
- Colouring-over beginnings
- Developing colouring-over
- Colouring-over evolutions
- Looking ahead
- Final thoughts
- Companion DVD twin disk set
Learn the BASICS of Encaustic Art using an iron with wax blocks.
