Jasper Johns led the way in
reintroducing the art world to encaustic painting.
His ‘flag’
painting
series has been heralded as a modern use of
encaustic painting.
I have been working with Sal-Zar™ in
encaustic paint for a number of years. I have
found that Sal-Zar is an admirable vehicle
when working with wax. Encaustic is difficult.
Technical discussion of how to do encaustic
painting is not the purpose of this chapter.
I am assuming that the artist who is interested
in this has had experience with encaustic applications
on wood and canvas and is interested in how
Sal-Zar’s properties can assist him/her
in one’s art.
This is not easy to discuss
in a written form. It is better to see how
I do this. My video covers this and I recommend
that you purchase this (when it is available)
for details on how to do encaustic with Sal-Zar
as the medium