Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

Preparation of the work area

A course by Daniel I. Bahena García, Artist

Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Joined June 2022
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2,531 students
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About the video: Preparation of the work area

Overview

“This lesson will focus on recommending how to prepare the work area for a fluid and efficient development during the technique process. I will show you how you can obtain a space that allows you to distribute the materials and tools to be used to maintain cleanliness and order. ”

In this video lesson Daniel I. Bahena García addresses the topic: Preparation of the work area, 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

“To start working and develop the applied technique. it is essential to take into account specific spatial values that are crucial for the process. I suggest setting up a dedicated area of at least 4x4 meters. making sure it's entirely level for optimal work conditions. This space is crucial to effectively apply the technique and achieve the best results in Ensuring the space is as flat as possible is crucial. as it minimizes the risk of unintentional slopes when the medium is applied. This precaution helps maintain the integrity of the piece during its development. preventing any accidental...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

  • Level: Beginner
  • 88% positive reviews (58)
  • 2531 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (3h 10m)
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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. Illustration, and Craft course by Daniel I. Bahena García

Introduction to Hot Wax Painting

A course by Daniel I. Bahena García
Artist. Cuernavaca, Mexico.
Joined June 2022
  • 88% positive reviews (58)
  • 2,531 students