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My First Demo Video :)

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

My First Demo Video :)

Exploring Encaustic Stencil Demo with Bethany Handfield - using PanPastel, R&F Paints Pigment Sticks & Cathy Nichols' designed stencils. Eek! I finally did it! I made a demo video this weekend with assistance from the lovely Miss Megan. I had been putting off doing one for years because I was afraid of how I looked and sounded and really so many fear based loops in my head. I am really happy that I pushed through that and finally did it. Teaching is a huge passion of mine and I hope this will allow me to help more people learn about encaustic as...

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PanPastels!!!

Posted by Bethany Handfield on

PanPastels!!!

We are so excited to be carrying PanPastel & Sofft Tools in the shop. I just love using this product with my encaustic paintings. A little goes a long way. It is excellent for building color, layering, using with stencils, shading and so much more. Plus the variety of applicators make it easy to apply. Gently fuse after application and you are done. We have a small collection of the colors and sets available now. If there is something missing that you would like to purchase, just let us know and we can add it to the buy list. Happy...

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