Wax Art
Published on 7. February 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
121 pages
978-1-86108-228-2 (ISBN)
Description
This complete guide to encaustic art begins with the tools and materials you need, encourages you to experiment with great new ideas for landscape, floral and fantasy pictures and shows you how to print wax transfers on fabric.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
GMC Publications
Illustrations
200 colour photos, drawings
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 186 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86108-228-2 (9781861082282)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction 1 1 Tools, equipment and materials 5 2 Getting started 11 3 Painting landscapes with the iron 17 Using hot air for blown effects 26 4 Painting pictures with the iron 29 5 Wax painting on other backgrounds 41 Indirect wax painting 51 6 Waxing over images 53 7 Creating textures with wax 65 Printing with wax using leaves and feathers 75 8 Framing your pictures 77 9 Wax printing on fabric 85 10 Projects using wax art 91 11 Projects using wax printing on fabric 101 12 Gallery