Thursday, December 22, 2011

MATERIAL SUPPLIERS

Strahl and Pitsch Inc. (best source for 25kg/55lb boxes of yellow beeswax)
PO Box 1098
West Babylon, NY 11704
621-587-9000
info@strahlpitsch.com
www.spwax.com/
The last time I ordered a box of wax was $328.00 with $62.95 shipping, total $390.95

Swans Candles (best source for 25kg/55lb boxes of white beeswax, also smaller quantities)
8933 Gravelly Lk Dr
Lakewood, WA 98499
253-584-4666
888-848-7926
www.swanscandles.com
The last time I ordered a box of wax it was $298.90 with $31.67 shipping, total $330.57
I also sampled some larger pastilles of yellow wax which was very yellow, have not used it extensively.

Douglas and Sturgess (good source for damar varnish, sculpture supplies, and waxes)
730 Bryant St
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-421-4456
www.artstuf.com

Dadant (source for one pound blocks of naturally bleached beeswax and beekeepers supply)
51 South Second St
Hamilton, IL 63241
888-922-1293
dadant@dadant.com
www.dadant.com

R & F Handmade Paints (encaustic paint and pigment sticks, wax, damar, encaustic medium and tools)
84 Ten Broeck Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
800-206-8088
www.rfpaints.com

Evans Encaustics (most concentrated encaustic paint in the world, Paint Sticks (tm), Holy Grail, the first gesso especially for encaustic painting, comes in white and colors.
Sonoma, California
www.evansencaustics.com
707-996-5840

Enkaustikos! (pigmented wax paint, wax and tools for wax painting)
Wax Art Supplies
3 N Washington St
Rochester, NY 14614
585-263-6930
info@encausticpaints.com
www.encausticpaints.com

Ampersand Art Supply (Encaustibord panels)
1500 East 4th Street
Austin, TX 78702
800-822-1939
www.ampersandart.com

Blick Art Supplies (good source for panels, Encaustibord, frames, paints and encaustic supplies)
www.dickblick.com

American Easel (cradled panels at a reasonable price)
www.americaneasel.com

In Montana:
Arlee Apiary: 406-726-3331 - honey and yellow wax, nice natural wax.

Western Bee, Polson: 406-883-2918 - yellow beeswax, unfiltered (make sure to clean it a bit by melting and filtering).

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