17K views · 26 reactions | Have you heard of encaustic painting? Perhaps not, which is why we're diving into the creative process that dates back all the way to Ancient Greece. Dietlind Schaaf is one of the medium's modern artists working to keep the tradition alive through her own work and teachings in Portland, Maine. : GLP Films | Tastemade Home | Facebook

Thousands of artists can’t get enough of working with wax. Curious why? Keep reading! 👇🕯️ I believe in the power of experimentation and embracing new ideas without fear. That’s where the magic happens – and encaustic is the perfect medium to spark those “A HA!” moments. It’s captivating, versatile, and endlessly creative. I’ve spent years exploring different art mediums, and encaustic holds a special place in my heart. There’s something magical about working with wax—the textures, the layering

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