A look at the encaustic art kitchen (Part 3)

30 · 2 min read · 28 Nov 2016 · 42

After the earlier explanation about the iron and the stylus today a new technique: Hot-air.

Hot air or hot air and wax cubes are a somewhat more unpredictable combination. My working method is as follows:

I bought a paint-burn gun from the Gamma, because it is easy to adjust to temperature and blowing speed and besides it has several “mouths” so you can influence the blowing direction.

There are also encaustic hot-air guns, but these are a lot more pricey, and I don't use it enough (yet) to find it worthwhile.

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Els Vergaerde

6 years ago

Ik vind dit heel leuk om te lezen en ik vind je creaties echte kunstwerkjes. De tekening die ik langs Elisabeth kreeg vond ik op het pc scherm prachtig, in werkelijkheid vind ik het schitterend!!!