Not exact matches
The analysis revealed the molecular and elemental composition of the
paint and the medium
used to bind the
paint: The scientists discovered that the
painting was made
using encaustic — a technique that
uses a mixture of pigment and melted beeswax that is «burned in» on a wooden base.
The resulting image is printed
using archival inks and paper, mounted onto a wood panel and becomes the base for an
encaustic painting.
Encaustic painting is an ancient process that involves
using heated beeswax combined with colored pigments.
The result is printed
using archival inks and paper, mounted onto a wood panel and becomes the base for an
encaustic painting.
Using a «found» Korean action thriller by director Kim Jee Woon, entitled A Bittersweet Life (2005), Webster works with
paint and
encaustic wax on large and small - scale film stills (computer - generated screenshots), which have been printed onto synthetic and slippery digital canvas.
She
used impasto and wax
encaustic techniques, and at times would
paint using her hands, as did early Native American artists.
I combine these elements,
using collage and assemblage techniques, often integrating
encaustic into the work as either a
paint or an adhesive.
The display is arranged thematically, to show the full range of Johns» materials, motifs and techniques including his unique
use of
encaustic and collage in
paintings, as well as the innovations he has achieved in sculpture and the graphic arts by expanding the possibilities of traditional media.
His
use of
encaustic, with its physicality, impasto and transparencies, allows him to create figurative works in which the gesture, the actual act of
painting, is just as important and meaningful as the depicted subject.
In her
paintings, Jodi
uses common materials in the layers of
encaustic (molten beeswax)
paint to create beautiful, rich surfaces that explore the opacity and translucency of each
painting.
Born in Ecuador to Chinese parents, Cecile Chong portrays cross-cultural narratives
using encaustic and mixed media with imagery appropriated from international sources, such as European children's books and Chinese scroll
painting.
Combining the immediacy of the monotype with the richness and luminosity of
encaustic painting, the multiple steps of
encaustic painting are eliminated, as are the toxicity of solvents
used in traditional printmaking.
Encaustic painting, also known as hot - wax
painting, involves
using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added.
Tres Memoria, which you see here, represents one of Lynda Benglis's smooth - surfaced
encaustic paintings executed on narrow, vertical supports
using multicoloured liquid wax in even brush strokes, which she then manipulated with a blow torch to obtain a marbleized color effect.
The main gallery showcases Rose's
encaustic paintings, which mix pigment and wax in undulating or crosshatched patterns that somewhat resemble those
used to produce both sound and line in Scriptronics.
Some critics, particularly those preoccupied with terminal progress, narrow the view further and describe his brushstrokes of hardened
encaustic as the bridge between Abstract Expressionism's volatile brushwork and Andy Warhol's
use of mechanical reproduction, the latter cited by many experts as signaling the death of
painting.
The exhibition is arranged thematically, encompassing the full range of Johns» materials, motifs and techniques including his unique
use of
encaustic (heated beeswax) and collage in
paintings, and the innovations he has achieved in sculpture and the graphic arts by expanding the possibilities of traditional media.
This work was made
using a professional inkjet printer
using pigment ink formulated to last in excess of 100 years, and
painted with
encaustic.
Using various techniques, such as
encaustic painting and by implementing materials such scraps of newspaper and other objects he found, the artist creates collages on his canvases before applying
paint.
Scherman is also known for his
use of
encaustic painting techniques in his work.
Johns was interested in technique, and
used encaustic wax to create his 1954 Flag
painting.
Adams works on panel and paper,
using a mixture of
paint,
encaustic and graphite as well as elements of monotype and collage.
Joanne Mattera was researching artwork for her seminal text, The Art of
Encaustic Painting, Watson - Guptill, 2001, for which she made
use of R&F's growing image library.
Nassikas
uses a combination of beeswax, mineral pigments, and oil sticks to create her
encaustic paintings.
Royal Academician Terry Setch has been
painting in
encaustic for 40 years, and here he demonstrates some of the wax - wrangling techniques he
uses to create his multi-layered and richly textured
paintings.
Using beeswax from her own hives, artist Georgia Nassikas creates intriguing textures and layered surfaces in her
encaustic paintings.