Encaustic painting involves working with four main components: pigment, wax, resin, and heat. Paintings are created by laying melted pigmented waxes and this unique wax based paint offers a world of possibilities unlike any other medium!
Enkaustikos encaustic colors are made from the finest ingredients: They select the most beautiful pigments, the finest Damar Resin, and United States Pharmaceutical Grade (USP) Refined Natural Beeswax. Enkaustikos paints contain no bleach or synthetic adulterants whatsoever! Using these main ingredients, Enkaustikos manufactures a full color range of professional Encaustic Wax Paints. They have created 84 gorgeous encaustic colors.
(We stock19 pigments. We would be happy to order other pigments. Call 800-393-4278).
Their encaustic color line is always growing as they continue to experiment with new pigments. Note: All color names are based on the actual pigments utilized in the paint-making so as an artist, you will know what exactly what you are working with!
