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Check out the new unboxing video I created for the new Starter Set by Encaustic Art - the Original. To Purchase Click Here The waxes in the Starter Set now include: 01, 02, 44, 06, 23, 08, 31, 10, 46, 24, 12, 48, 13, 15, 27, & 16. It has 30 x A6 and 10 x A5 painting cards plus the metal scribe. The instructions now come in French, Spanish, German & Dutch.

Rebranding has started for Encaustic Art - The Original! Encaustic Art - The Original is starting the roll out of their new rebranding. The first item out is the new Starter Set. Over the course of the year they will begin rolling out new branding on the packaging as well as some new items! Can't wait to see what they will be.The new Starter Set contains: 1 encaustic painting iron 30 x A6 white painting cards 10 x A5 painting cards  1 Starter Wax set (16 blocks) Metal Scribe Tool 1 Starter Set Guide                ...

Let's paint! Four new creative classes to help you explore encaustic or mixed media in a fun and relaxing setting. Treat yourself to creative play.    

For Immediate Release Local artist’s big trip down South made possible with support from CFSO and the Thea Haubrich Legacy Fund Bethany Handfield was thrilled when she received the news from Cherie Mittenthal, the organizer of the 11th Annual Encaustic Conference that she was one of only two artists in Canada invited to this prestigious conference in Provincetown, MA via a bursary. There is fierce competition for bursaries as they are open internationally with only nine given out in 2017. There was only one hitch on accepting- the greater expense of getting there. For those unfamiliar with encaustic, it is...

April 13-17, 2017 - POSTPONED Please join me for 5 full days of painting with encaustic. Registration is now open. Click here to register This annual course is perfect for students of all levels. For those who are new to encaustic it is a full immersion into encaustic painting and techniques. For those who are more experienced it is an opportunity to deepen your practice and refresh your skills. Studio set up and safety Basics of painting and fusing Creating Texture Mixed Media  Images & encaustic Studio 1/2 Day - open time to bring everything together Where: SOWINS* Training Room  #102 -...