Encaustic

/ɛnkˈɔːstɪk/

Encaustic

a paint consisting of pigments with melted beeswax and applying the mixture to a surface, often a wooden panel or canvas

Examples

1. Encaustic is a stable medium if handled correctly.

2. Encaustic is just pigment in wax.

3. Johns actually did not work in encaustic.

4. The Egyptians painted in encaustic an incredibly long time ago.