Miles Conrad Encaustics
Designer Encaustic Colors for the Way You Work
With over 30 years of experience mixing encaustic color, our paints showcase the translucency and luminosity intrinsic to the encaustic medium. Our lush encaustic paints are versatile enough for the master artist, yet affordable enough for the beginner.
Choose from our designer library of Southwest-inspired encaustic colors, or send us your color swatch and let us custom mix a blend made just for you!
What Are Encaustic Paints?
Explore Products
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Squash 4 oz.
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Agave Blue Green 4 oz.
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Lake 4 oz.
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Monsoon 4 oz.
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Lantana Purple 4 oz.
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Euphorbia Blossom 4 oz.
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What We Offer
Encaustic Paint and Supplies
We combine the finest milled pigments, natural waxes, and high-quality damar resin to create these lush encaustic paints in the vibrant colors inspired by the beauty of the Sonoran Desert.
Plus a comprehensive offering of the highest quality medium, gessos, solvents, brushes, and tools compatible with the unique needs of the encaustic painter or sculptor.
Custom Color Matching
Send us your own color swatch of any color and let us custom mix an encaustic paint blend made just for you! We will archive your swatch and your recipe so you can reorder your custom color for life.
We are so confident we can match your color, your custom paint is guaranteed- so if you aren’t satisfied, let us try again until we get it just right. If not, your custom paint is fully refundable and risk free!
Water-Soluble Encaustics
We represent the exclusive brand of Cuní Water-Soluble Encaustics. These stunning colors offer the unique sheen and translucency of wax but require little-to-no heat, with solvent-free, soap and water clean-up.
Once they are cured, they can be used either under or over hot encaustic surfaces for extra versatility in your painting practice.
They are truly amazing!
Encaustic Workshops and Private Lessons
With 30 years of experience working in encaustic painting, sculpture, and works-on-paper, plus over 18 years of teaching, Miles Conrad provides expert instruction at any level from Intro to Master Class. He provides large or small-group workshops at your venue in your choice of subject.
For more focused attention and progress, Miles offers individualized one-on-one private lessons in the above areas of expertise. For Beginning clients, Miles offers consultations on complete studio setup for safety and practicality as well as developing a custom beginner kit of introductory supplies. All private instruction have the option of being conducted at your studio or at his.
Career Consultation
During his 13 years as the founding Director of Conrad Wilde Gallery, Miles Conrad worked with artists, galleries, and art fairs across the country and gained a comprehensive understanding of the nuances and practices of the professional art world.
While leading career consultation workshops and one-on-one private consultations, Miles has helped hundreds of artists by demystifying the entire process; from creative development and marketing, to gallery introductions, applications, contracts, exhibitions, inventory, shipping, and many other topics.
Miles approaches each client from a strengths-based perspective, combining equal measures of support, guidance, and inspiration.