News — Encaustic Art Hotplate Compact

I recently pulled out my Hotplate and tried a few techniques. I promised not to put any pressure on myself but have fun and just play. Have a look at how it went and what kind of material I used. It was quite liberating :-)                                            Step One: Have Fun                      Keep in mind your work surface is hot so be careful!                       ...

  Here it is! The new Encaustic Art Hotplate :-)   So many possibilities open up with this ingenious Hotplate! Once fit together and heated up you can let your creative juices flow! You can work directly on the surface with a card or other lightweight board or use the heated platform as a palette for melting and mixing your colours when painting with a brush. It is suitable for all direct surface work and as an excellent mixing palette and for flat bottomed metal tin palettes – good base surface contact of tins is essential. Please have a look at...