How to pronounce“encaustic”in English
She's a local artist that we represent, and what's so phenomenal about this work is this is an encaustic.
Encaustic is one of the oldest mediums known, and it's one of the most impervious to the environment, because it's wax and resin and dry pigment.
But what's unique about Alicia-- and this is the technical aspect that I'm hoping people will find fascinating, aside from the beauty of the work-- is how it's done.
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Definitions of “encaustic”
Prepared by means of heat; burned in.
“After all, no sealant or finish is necessary in the encaustic medium, and shellac is stinky, caustic and messy.”
A wax-based paint that is fixed in place by heating.
“It has become usual in discussions of Flags facture to use the terms, suggested by [Jasper] Johns himself, ‘encaustic', oil and collage on fabric’.”
A painting produced using this type of paint.
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