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18 August 2026

The delicate (and smoky) art of painting with fire

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

The delicate (and smoky) art of painting with fire

Pyrography — or the craft of making art with fire — has been around for thousands of years. But a new generation of young artists is making the practice their own.

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