by Dana | Jul 29, 2017 | Encaustic Creation, Encaustic Techniques, India Ink
What to call it? Today, Bev Goldie taught a workshop on “paper-making.” We weren’t actually making paper but using inks, stencils, wax, and watercolor on Japanese mulberry paper. The goal is to incorporate these papers...
by Dana | Jun 1, 2017 | Encaustic Techniques, India Ink, Shellac Burn
Learning to do a shellac burn: I’ve been doing some experiments this week figuring out how to do an encaustic shellac burn that gives me what some call a ‘lacey surface’ ala Alicia Tormey. There’s an old saying that you either have time or...