Encaustic Art in the Twenty-First Century

by Ashley Rooney, Anne Lee, E. Ashley Rooney, et al.

From beehive to hotplate to the artist's hand, encaustic has evolved as a versatile medium applied to almost every artistic style. A long-overdue look at a newly popular art form, this book explores 79 North American artists' feelings about their work in encaustic and how they use it to express their inner worlds and the world around them. Eight chapters organize the artists by geographical region and focus on how the heated beeswax and resin material...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764350234
• ISBN13: 9780764350238
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 4.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.7" x 11.1"