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Film and Art

                            Who has been making my art videos?      It takes a surprising amount of work to make a two minute art video. Lucky for me, I'm surrounded by creative people.  My husband makes films, so he can shoot and edit the videos.  My daughter writes...

My favorite Tools

My Favorite Tools and How I Use ThemMini Ribbon Tool, part of Mini Ribbon Tool Set.  I like using this tool to carve fine lines into my encaustic wax surfaces. Razor Blade. This blade is great for smoothing a cold encaustic surface to bring a glass like appearance....

Colors of Fall

 "Colors of Fall" exhibition On View: October 30, 2020 – January 11, 2021 "The Workhouse Arts Center is proud to present The Colors of Fall, a site-wide exhibition showcasing the variety of styles and mediums found across campus. This exhibition encompasses classic...

Advice for Artists

It’s been a tough time for me to create art. I am now working in a corner of my living room, and my worktable often has two cats sleeping there. My computer also rests on this table, and one glance of the news can pull me away from my art as I read about COVID-19...

Advice for Artists

                    work in progress     It’s been a tough time for me to create art. I am now working in a corner of my living room, and my worktable often has two cats sleeping there. My computer also rests on this table, and one glance of the news can pull me away...

Montage

This video is a montage of many of my large paintings. My daughter composed original music for this and my husband edited the footage. Thank you both! This artwork is the last piece in my virtual show at Monmouth University..Thank you, Monmouth , for working with me...