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STAN UNSER













                                   My unfilled expectation was to further explore encaustics use and I designed
                                   a work for this after seeing a Jasper John show at the Whitney Museum
                                   in New York City. I also learned about printing on silk for use in encaustics
                                   and wondered if chalk paint would work as a base for wax on canvas. My

                                   “Beginning” contribution is a trial run using wax over a silk print on top of
                                   chalk paint on a canvas substrate. It worked!















                                                                                                                             IT WORKED
                                                                                                                             Photo transfer, chalk paint, beeswax, printed silk
                                                                                                                             9” x 12”
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