Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

Low and high relief on the encaustic medium 1

A course by Daniel Bahena García , Artist

Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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About the video: Low and high relief on the encaustic medium 1

Overview

“In this part I will show you the technical ways to execute low and high reliefs with different carving tools or called stiques. I will analyze its aesthetic characteristics on the piece and creative possibilities, and I will carry out symbolic executions in the piece that will grant aspects of exploration and use of the encaustic medium in a plastic way.”

In this video lesson Daniel Bahena García addresses the topic: Low and high relief on the encaustic medium 1, 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

“Low and high relief on the encaustic medium in the next lesson We will start the process of high and low relief. What does this have to do with encaustic? Once we apply the half encaustic glazes on the piece and that we have left a relevant drying time, approximately regulated between 10 to 15 minutes because the half encausto once it is exposed to the elements, to the natural environment, it is drying soon. This is how the encaustic medium gradually matures and it dries up. Likewise, it should be noted that damar resin acts not only as a binder, but also as a process so that the encaustic ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

  • Level: Beginner
  • 88% positive reviews (56)
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Daniel Bahena García

Daniel Bahena García
A course by Daniel 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. Illustration, and Craft course by Daniel Bahena García

Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

A course by Daniel Bahena García
Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Joined June 2022
  • 88% positive reviews (56)
  • 2,281 students