Award-winning encaustic artist Daniella Woolf shares her groundbreaking techniques and ideas in The Encaustic Studio. Inside this essential resource on encaustic art, you'll discover a thorough introduction to materials and methods and a wonderful array of techniques, from image transfers to combining color with rich texture. Daniella shares her unique approach to mixed-media encaustic art using collage, written text, filled incisions, three-dimensional casting, and many other techniques, along with advice on good studio practice and encaustic fundamentals. An inspiring selection of easy projects will help you embrace the myriad possibilities of these encaustic techniques. A one-hour bonus DVD showcases Daniella's expert teaching and the book's extensive techniques.
Daniella Woolf has worked in fiber, collage, jewelry and metalsmithing, and installation and encaustic art. She teaches for R&F handmade Paints and WaxWorksWest and conducts workshops around the world. She wrote the book and produced the DVD Encaustic with a Textile Sensibility. Daniella's work has been widely exhibited and published. She lives in Santa Cruz, California.
Title: Encaustic Studio
Author: Woolf, Daniella
ISBN: 9781596683907
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Publisher: Interweave Press Inc
Publication Date: 2012-03-26
Number of Pages: 160
Weight: 0.6216 kg
I got to see the very first copy and it's wonderful...and....comes with a DVD. Daniellas art with wax is so interesting and so different and you can learn all her tips and tricks...of which there are MANY...in her book. - Suze Weinberg Blog
I don't usually do this, but I am about to gush over a new technique book. The Encaustic Studio: A Wax Workshop in Mixed-Media Art by Daniella Woolf is simply the best, most comprehensive, and most inspiring book on encaustic art techniqueshave ever seen--and a video comes with it, to boot. b- Cate Prato, online editor, ClothPaperScissors.com