R&F Handmade Paints is the most experienced manufacturer of encaustic paint and the developer of the highest quality Pigment Sticks in the world. We have been publishing technical literature and conducting lectures and workshops at schools, musuems, arts organizations, and here at R&F for over 15 years.

In teaching one of the oldest techniques and one of the newest, R&F bridges the gap between traditional and cutting edge approaches. R&F offers a variety of workshops and demonstrations that provide artists with sound technique and the ability to explore these wonderfully versatile mediums. Learn encaustic painting technique and painting with oil sticks from experts in these fields. Take a look around - we are sure you will find a workshop that is a perfect fit for you.