Introduction to Hot Wax Painting
Materials and instruments
A course by Daniel Bahena García , Artist
About the video: Materials and instruments
Overview
“In this part I will analyze in detail what the necessary materials and instruments will be so that you become familiar with them and begin to identify how they are used with this technique.”
In this video lesson Daniel Bahena García addresses the topic: Materials and instruments, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Hot Wax Painting. Explore the world of encaustic painting and learn to combine it with a range of other techniques like painting, transfer printing, and stencils.
Partial transcription of the video
“materials and instruments In this second lesson I will show you which are the ideal materials to be able to carry out the encaustic technique. Usually I always show the materials that I conventionally use. However, there are alternatives which I will be sharing in Additional Resources. I will start by showing you the main and the most suitable in the first section. I usually when I work in my formal work or practice table of this technique I use three sections. In this case I am starting with showing you which are the ideal grills. I use this grill that is from the Presto brand. However, yo...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Hot Wax Painting
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Arts & Crafts, Collage, DIY, Fine Arts, Paper Craft

Daniel Bahena García
A course by Daniel Bahena García
Daniel Bahena received a degree in graphic design in his hometown of Cuernavaca, Morelos in Mexico. Since he was a young child, he has expressed himself through drawing and created imaginary worlds based on dreams and experiences. His work relies heavily on manual processes, which he uses to explore a range of disciplines and artistic techniques.
Throughout his career, he has participated in several group art exhibitions in different parts of the world. He has also given workshops and lectures for art institutions and academies across Mexico. He is cofounder of Enhebra Estudio, a space where has been streamlining and disseminating his knowledge, through the teaching of different workshops with applied artistic techniques, for the past ten years.
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