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Blog Article Index

Current Schedule of Beeswax Encaustic Classes:

Beeswax Encaustic Classes - Beginners to Experienced - with Deborah Stachowic   - 

Blog posts you might be interested in reading:

1) What is Beeswax Encaustic and What are Some of the Supplies

Used in Deborah Stachowic's Beeswax Encaustic Collage and Painting Classes

2) What You Need To Know and Bring for Your First Beeswax Encaustic Class with Deborah Stachowic

3) What it’s Like the First Evening at Deborah Stochowic’s Beeswax Encaustic Class

4) 15 Beeswax Encaustic Paintings Created by Students from Previous Classes

5) Moving to Italy!


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-Deborah Stachowic


Deborah Stachowic at 1 of 3 Beeswax Encaustic hot palette workstations using a heat gun

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