You will find inspiration from the way that Lisa works. She goes all-in with excitement not hesitating, adding marks, building layers, and excavating the surface.

Approaching Encaustic - Lisa Pressman

In this course, you will learn:


  • Studio set up
  • Fusing
  • Applying paint
  • Building layers
  • Mark-making
  • Contrast and carving
  • Laying lines
  • Color application

About Lisa


Lisa Pressman’s artistic career is marked by exploration: testing the boundaries of the expressive potential latent in a variety of mediums, among them oil, encaustic, cold wax, and mixed-media collage. Her work is abstract, conceptually based, and process-driven. Lisa’s artworks feature marks, forms, colors and patterns that are evocative rather than overt.

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