An electric griddle can be used to heat and melt wax to be mixed with paint to create encaustic paintings. Encaustic painting refers to painting with hot wax mixed with paint to create a very textured painting technique. This technique was first created in Egypt and was used by 20th-Century American Artist, Jasper Johns.Galleries:Art Studio, Encaustic PaintingKeywords:art, artist, encaustic, griddle, paint, paintbrush, painting, waxPhoto Location: University of South Florida, Tampa, FloridaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 04/01/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 3549×5324Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 28°3'16.5269"N 82°24'49.4262"WPicture Number: 9802
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