Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

Encaustic medium formulation

A course by Daniel I. Bahena García , Artist

Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Joined June 2022
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About the video: Encaustic medium formulation

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn the formula that I use to make the encaustic medium, the use of the essential materials, the ideal amounts and the step by step for its preparation through firing the materials.”

In this video lesson Daniel I. Bahena García addresses the topic: Encaustic medium formulation, 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

“We will kick off this unit by detailing the essential and basic materials required for preparing the encaustic medium. It's crucial to highlight that these media represent the timely and ideal mixture necessary for successful application and creation. To naturally obtain the encaustic medium. we will guide you through the development and sourcing of materials. We'll explain how to acquire them and how to place an order once you've identified your specific supplier. This process ensures you have the right materials for creating the ideal encaustic medium. specific to your specific locality. ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

  • Level: Beginner
  • 86% positive reviews (58)
  • 2411 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 10m)
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    Craft, Illustration
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    Arts & Crafts, Collage, DIY, Fine Arts, Paper Craft

Daniel I. Bahena García

Daniel I. Bahena García
A course by Daniel I. Bahena García

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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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Introduction to Hot Wax Painting. Craft & Illustration course by Daniel I. Bahena García

Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

A course by Daniel I. Bahena García
Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Joined June 2022
  • 86% positive reviews (58)
  • 2,411 students