ENCAUSTICBORD 1.5'' CRADLED 8x8

ENCAUSTICBORD – CRADLED 8″ × 8″ (1.5″ PROFILE) – Ampersand Art Supply 🔥🎨

Designed specifically for encaustic and wax-based artwork, Ampersand Museum Series Encausticbord features a rigid archival Hardbord™ panel coated with a specially formulated heat-resistant encaustic ground. Its deep gallery-style cradle provides professional presentation while supporting repeated wax fusion and layered mixed media techniques.

FEATURES
📏 Size: 8″ × 8″ (20.3 × 20.3 cm)
📦 Profile depth: 1.5″ deep cradled panel
🪵 Premium wood cradle for superior stability and rigidity
🎨 Ultra-absorbent, heat-resistant encaustic gesso surface
🔥 Designed for repeated wax fusion and heat application
✨ Smooth velvety texture ideal for drawing and mixed media work
🌿 FSC-certified, formaldehyde-free Hardbord™ core
🛡️ Archiva-Seal™ barrier protection helps prevent discoloration over time
🖼️ Deep gallery-style profile ready for frameless display

BEST SUITED FOR
🔥 Encaustic painting and cold wax techniques
🕯️ Wax collage, oil sticks, and image transfers
🎨 PanPastels, liquid inks, and mixed media layering
✏️ Graphite, charcoal, and layered illustration work

PERFECT FOR
🖼️ Small gallery-ready encaustic artwork
🎨 Wax layering and experimental mixed media techniques
📚 Studio workshops and professional creative projects
✨ Artists seeking a rigid heat-resistant painting surface

WHY ARTISTS LOVE IT
The specialized encaustic surface absorbs molten wax deeply while resisting cracking and separation during repeated heat exposure. Artists also appreciate the bold gallery-style presentation and stable cradled support.

FINAL NOTE
Durable, archival, and beautifully presentation-ready, Ampersand Encausticbord offers artists a dependable surface for encaustic, wax layering, and mixed media experimentation 🔥✨