Encaustic Art

Painting with Wax

Michael Bossom (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

64 Seiten

2016
Search Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-78221-304-8 (ISBN)

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Michael Bossom shows how to create encaustic art using an iron and molten wax. He explains this ancient artform from the tools needed to the basic technique and beyond, to creating simple abstracts, impressive landscapes, fantasy paintings and delicate works of art using further techniques.

Encaustic art is an ancient art form, nowadays practised by using a hot iron and other tools with molten wax on a non-absorbent surface. Internationally renowned expert, Michael Bossom, explains how to get started, from the tools needed to the basic techniques of smoothing, dabbing, marking and working with the point of the iron, and beyond, to creating simple abstracts, impressive landscapes, fantasy paintings and more. Clear instructions, helpful tips and step by step photographs build the reader's skills, working from simple techniques through to impressive effects with wax. Finally, learn indirect wax transfer methods to produce beautiful, delicate works of art. Perfect for beginners to encaustic art, with plenty to inspire experienced artists to hone their skills and branch out.

Michael Bossom has successfully developed a wax painting company - 'Arts Encaustic'. He sells, promotes and demonstrates his products nationally and internationally.

Introduction

Tools and materials

Basic techniques

Developing your technique

Realistic landscapes

Fantasyscapes

Wax transfer techniques

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	21.08.2016
Reihe/Serie	Search Press Classics
Zusatzinfo	130 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort	Tunbridge Wells
Sprache	englisch
Maße	204 x 260 mm
Gewicht	250 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Malen / Zeichnen
ISBN-10	1-78221-304-X / 178221304X
ISBN-13	978-1-78221-304-8 / 9781782213048
Zustand	Neuware