Encaustic painting material is composed of natural beeswax and pigment; damar resin is most often added, sometimes other waxes or oil paint, too. Molten encaustic, applied to a surface, is fused by applying even heat to create a lustrous, enamel effect. The waxy, semi-translucent natural colour of beeswax imparts an exquisite visual property. Encaustic can […]
Jacquard YouCan Refillable Spray Can Jacquard’s YouCAN is the first ever refillable air powered spray can that looks and feels just like a regular aerosol can. It can be filled with ANY liquid and used over and over again! Simply fill the can with the medium of your choosing, pressurize with a bike pump or […]
Pinata Color Overtones Exciter Pack Jacquard Pinata Alcohol Inks are beautiful, highly saturated, acid-free, transparent* colors. They are alcohol-based, indelible and moisture resistant when dry. That means you can work freely on almost any clean surface. Use a brush to apply to glass, leather, wood, paper, plastic, metal, metal foil and vinyl. You can use […]
Welcome to the world of acrylics. Every medium has its strengths and weaknesses and we strive to unlock some of the mysteries of acrylic painting and help you maximize the use of the medium. 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Acrylics 1. Why choose acrylics? The best reason to choose any painting medium is that you […]
Public art and mural painting
It has been a 6-year process to improve the exterior of our building and it didn’t start with our Paint Spot 6 murals. Our goal was to transform the utilitarian, cement-block structure into a work of beauty. During the summer of 2010, we painted the long wall a deep purple colour. Even back then, it was […]
