Ready to make your own encaustic wax? You’re going to need some beeswax as well as damar resin, which adds translucency and helps to harden your formula so you can properly blend in your pigments.

Caughey began working on large-scale encaustic paintings last fall, including the works at Radius that measure 36 by 36 inches. She felt like one wasn't finished, and revisited it after taking a ...