After a quick word about next week's NOW Conference, Tim pulls an interview from the archives with Lena Rodriguez. In this discussion, they dive into one of Lena's favorite mediums, and gives advice on how to get started. Listen as they talk about why kids love encaustic painting, the materials you need to get started, and even a couple lessons for when you first get going. Resources and Links

• 3 Projects to Introduce Encaustics to Your Students
• Innovative Ways to Use Up Leftover Paint
• Lena's Conference Video on Encaustics Made Easy