Supply List:
- THINGS YOU BRING:
- Hog bristle brushes (can be found at hardware stores as well as art supply--inexpensive is fine, just stay with natural bristles as synthetic will melt in the wax)
- Small supports (any scrape wood without finish on it is great; 8”x8”x1”at the largest if possible-check with lumber yards or cabinet makers/hardware stores will cut to size if you buy birch, 1/2” plywood)
- Small photographs make wonderful additions
- Xerox copies on cheap paper are encouraged for the best adhesion
- THINGS TO BRING IF YOU HAVE THEM/I will have some of my own available:
- Collage material
Fabrics
- yarns
- absorbent papers
- small oil or watercolor paintings
- Incising objects
- Anything you find interesting to press into the warm wax to leave an imprint
- Cutting tools
- Clay tools or stylus like items
- THINGS I SUPPLY: (kit fee of $20.00)
- Wax medium (beeswax/damar resin)
- Encaustic colors (red, yellow, blue, white)
- A few small Claybord supports
- All hardware (heat gun, heating griddle)
- Rubber gloves
- Oil paint bars