Oil and cold wax painting tutorial

Artist Janet Vanderhoof, describes what Cold Wax Medium is the amounts, mediums and supports that can be used as well as links to resources.

Enhance your cold wax and oil paintings with alcohol inks and cold wax medium. This technique brings a beautiful combination of transparency and textures to add interest to your paintings.

Main difference between encaustic and cold wax is that, while cold wax painting there is no heat involved.

If you’re experiencing a creative block, consider trying cold wax medium with these basic techniques for beginners. Bonus: Includes a video!

I found a water-based cold wax medium called Powerwax which can be mixed with acrylics and can be a solution to those who only paint in acrylics but want to create beautiful textured and layered paintings! Check out my blogpost (and tutorial!) to learn more! #acrylicpaint #mixedmediaart #acrylicpaintingtutorials

Cold Wax

New online class on painting with water-based cold wax (powerwax) and acrylics to create beautiful textured paintings using different cold wax techniques that also are used in cold wax and oils

When mixing this water-based cold wax into your acrylics, you can get almost the same effects and use the same cold wax techniques as with the cold wax and oils when layering and creating texture

Discover this exciting, versatile medium and explore the many ways you can incorporate it into your own process. This introductory class – first in a series – introduces the basics of working with cold wax medium and oil paint, and is a great foundation to build upon to move on to more advanced techniques. In this class we will cover: • What Is Cold Wax? • Substrates & Supports • Basic Tools & Supplies • Mixing Cold Wax with Oil Paint • Applying the Mixture to Substrates • Mark-making…

Friends, my work has been included in this new book on Cold Wax Medium and to help Rebecca and Jerry get the word out I thought I'd share ...

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Oil and cold wax painting

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A portrait in water-based cold wax, acrylics and Rusty Powder

Discover this exciting, versatile medium and explore the many ways you can incorporate it into your own process. This introductory class – first in a series – introduces the basics of working with cold wax medium and oil paint, and is a great foundation to build upon to move on to more advanced techniques. In this class we will cover: • What Is Cold Wax? • Substrates & Supports • Basic Tools & Supplies • Mixing Cold Wax with Oil Paint • Applying the Mixture to Substrates • Mark-making…

Well it was this time last year when I first approach April at the Craft House in Saltaire about possibly running some workshops with her. I'd had a number of people come up to me at art fairs asking about oil and cold wax and wanting to find out more about this medium and the techniques I used. Neither of us had any