Join Isabelle on an engaging exploration into the captivating world of Encaustic painting during this demonstration. Uncover the core principles as you delve into its essence, creation process, and the essential materials and setup needed.With a touch of humor and simplicity, delve into the basic and intermediate techniques of encaustic painting. Embrace its spontaneity, weaving through texture and tones, while discovering the endless possibilities of layering.
In this demonstration, Isabelle will showcase:
- Vital resources encompassing safety, ventilation, ideal working temperatures, and equipment management.
- Selection guidance for supports, palettes, brushes, colors, and studio organization.
- Immerse yourself in a variety of relief and textural methods, along with fusing techniques, including Isabelle's use of flat brushes for intricate textures.
- Unveil the secrets behind achieving smooth and textured surfaces, as well as mastering translucency and opacity.
- Embark on a journey of mark-making, exploring techniques like inscribing, etching, sgraffito, and scraping.