A Little About Encaustic

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Encaustic Painting Tools and Supplies That I Use

Encaustic Hot Plate
Hot plate for Encaustic paints (only!). Lovely natural bristle Hake brush
Lots of Cat Food Cans! Natural Bristle Brushes. Clothespins (for handles and labels)
Lots of cat food cans! Natural bristle brushes. Clothespins (for handles and labels)
Italian Golden Ochre - Enkaustikos diluted/extended with Encaustic Medium.
Closeup: Italian Golden Ochre – Enkaustikos diluted/extended with Encaustic Medium
R & F Encaustic Medium
R&F Encaustic Medium – Used for base layers (on top of Gesso) and also to dilute pigment sticks
Encaustic Medium is a little expensive. I've made it myself for less by using Damar Resin and Beeswax.
Encaustic Medium is a little expensive. I’ve made it myself for less by using Damar Resin and Beeswax
Butane Torch and Fuel
Butane Torch and Fuel. Great for focused, controlled fusing
Enkaustikos Hot Sticks
Enkaustikos Hot Sticks & Hot Cakes. Scraping and etching tools
Encaustic-Medium-Resin
Encaustic Medium, Slick Wax for cleaning, Damar Resin, Encaustic Gesso
Heat Tool
Embossing Heat Tool for fusing large areas evenly
Hot Wax Stylus -Kandi
Hot Wax Stylus
-Kandi-
Tempered Masonite prepped with Encaustic Gesso and two layers of Encaustic Medium
Tempered Masonite prepped with Encaustic Gesso and two layers of Encaustic Medium. Ready for inspiration!
Encaustic - Notes of Quinacridone.
Encaustic – Notes of Quinacridone.
Gold foil embedded in encaustic
Gold foil embedded in encaustic

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