Encaustic Wax Blocks Set of 16, Silver

Encaustic – a painting technique developed in antiquity. It is estimated that the technique is over 3,000 years old and continues to captivate more and more people today, whether artists or hobbyists. In modern times, the development of special tools and encaustic waxes has revived the topic of "encaustic". It is important to note that the development of encaustic waxes does not differ significantly from those used in antiquity. The main component of the waxes is still beeswax with the corresponding mixtures of color pigments. Properties: • lightfast and organic beeswax mixture • heat-resistant color pigments • all colors can be mixed with each other • excellent flow properties • cools within seconds