Philip Ross Munro Encaustic Dancers Painting by the call of compulsion? Charles Romine Stars: William Shatner

Charles Romine Stars: William Shatner

By re-introducing lithography to the world as a fine artform

Stars: Ann Corio

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Ken Mattingly

Philip Ross Munro Encaustic Dancers Painting by the call of compulsion? Charles Romine Stars: William ShatnerThis piece by American artist Philip Ross Munro was done using encaustic painting, a technique where colored pigments are added to a hot wax medium and then applied to a surface such as prepared wood. The paint's consistency can be changed by adding resin or oil, but the technique itself is considered to be quite difficult, thus highlighting the skill needed to accomplish such a feat. Munro would later state how onerous using wax was, but his efforts