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Kim Kool is specialized in encaustic art, the ancient process of painting with beeswax, and offers a variety of creative classes and workshops for the community.
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Selling your work in artisan shops and boutiques can be a great way to build community, promote yourself, and make an income from your art or handmade products. This avenue is also a wonderful way to meet other artists ..read more
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2y ago
Encaustics is a medium like no other. Its beautiful, fluid, luscious, versatile..........and expensive. While there are definite advantages to encaustic painting, it is quite supply intensive and the initial equipment ..read more
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3y ago
My studio, The Hive Encaustic Studio in Caledon Ontario is a vibrant space shared by myself and my talented studio mate Karen Brown. We offer classes, private sessions, open studio times, and more, all with the larger i ..read more
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3y ago
Being creative is good for you. Its good for your body, its good for your brain, and its good for your soul. More and more research is touting the great benefits of making art and being creative. It has been shown to ..read more
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3y ago
There is a moment in every encaustic class that I teach that I absolutely relish. I know its coming and I'm never disappointed. Its the moment when people fall in love with their finished encaustic piece. They usually ..read more
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I have been teaching encaustics for a long time and have had the great pleasure of sharing my griddles with hundreds of people over the years. For some, my studio is their first foray into encaustic painting. Others ar ..read more
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"I'm not artistic." "I wish I was more creative." "I don't have a creative bone in my body." "I would paint if I had the time." "I wouldn't even know where to begin." "I'm not any good ..read more
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When I was a little girl, my grandmother taught me how to make a basic roux. She patiently showed me how to measure out equal parts flour and butter and blend until smooth. I was maybe 9 or 10 and like knitting and sew ..read more
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When I was a little girl my mom found me standing on top of an open book. My eyes were shut and it was clear that I was on a mission. When she asked me what I was doing, I told her that I was trying to get inside the b ..read more