Category Archives: Encaustics

I Heart Encaustic

The author of The Daily Drip is currently suffering from a sore wrist, and hence, a slow WPM typing. So just sit back and enjoy this photo. Get in the mood for a waxy valentines day.

A Waxy New Year

Texas Wax held its first meeting of the new year yesterday to define our goals and start the initial planning stages for our future development. As part of our organization and growth effort, we broke up into committees to plan the different factions of our group, such as Education, Events, Marketing/PR, etc.. Myself and fellow [...]

Encaustic Workshop in Chicago

Blind Openings. Encaustic. 40 x 122. © Joyce Polance. Unfortunately, this course isn’t for those on a tight budget, but I think it would be money very well spent. Artist Joyce Polance is offering an intense, 6 hour encaustic workshop at Dayton Street Studios on January 24 and February 28th. She is only accepting 2-3 [...]

If I had $500…

… I would be going to this. If YOU have $500, you can still register for the: Third Annual Encaustic Conference. June 5-7, 2009 Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, MA Some of the biggest names in encaustics will be giving presentations. You can also expect to meet representatives from encaustic supply vendors… maybe even [...]

Texas Wax Austin Schedules First Meeting for 2009

Little Man. Encaustic on Wood Panel. © 2008 Sharon Kyle Khun. Have you been sitting on the sidelines thinking about taking the plunge into encaustics but don’t know where to start? Are you dabbling in encaustics but don’t know anyone else who works in the medium? Maybe you don’t even know what encaustics are, but [...]