WATCHUNG, NJ -- The Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, opens two shows in September. "Encaustic Wax, An Ancient Medium Rediscovered" opens in the upper gallery on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and runs ...

As Dorolyn Alper unpacked artwork to hang in the gallery, she paused to work pieces over with a cloth. After about 30 seconds of tight circles, she’d tilt the shining, square pieces, to catch the ...

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Encaustic art is a technique in which pigment is mixed with melted wax, generally beeswax. Greek artists painted with encaustic in the fifth century B.C. and artists experimented with encaustic later, ...

As her small dog, Peanut, sleeps on a pillow behind her, Fleta Monaghan grabs paint brushes from various pots of blue and green and smears the hot liquid onto a canvas. She pauses for a moment ...

Gallery 24's exhibit of Beth Sievers' encaustic art at Forager Brewing Co. closes Friday. The art is made with pigmented hot bees wax on canvas, reclaimed wood, and other found surfaces. The wax is ...

The Hollins University Student Art Gallery is launching an exhibit of the encaustic art work of graduate student Sharon Mirtaheri. The exhibit is displayed in the Student Gallery on the second floor ...

Memphis-based multimedia artist Catherine Erb likes to wax the face value off of things. Starting with shots from her photography hobby, Erb mounts layer after layer of encaustic wax over each image, ...

A recent encaustic painting by Forest Grove artist Elina Zebergs. Using a torch, Zebergs applies heat to beeswax pigments to create her paintings. (Taylor Smith/Hillsboro Argus) With a steady hand, ...

Jef Gunn sees art in what he calls “accidents.” If he spills a cup of coffee, he’ll make a print of it. If he’s inspired by cracks in the street, he’ll don knee pads, get out in the middle of traffic ...