ENCAUSTIC is known as a wax painting using beeswax mixed with color pigments. It is a technique used by ancient masters thousands of years ago. Wax, which is melted using various thermal tools ... applied to special paper, but also to wood, canvas, glass .... Another encaustic technique in turn uses traditional tools-brushes and spatulas. It was painted by both techniques, using quality beeswaxes mixed with color fasteners of high quality and durability. Warning: paintings painted with wax is not good to hang or lay with a large heat source (fireplace, heater ... ) and it is a good idea to wipe them with a nylon stocking gently once a month to restore the shine of the wax.