by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 10, 2009 | blog
I presented encaustic paint and the history of the Suffragettes as part of a Workhouse Arts Event with Julie Booth. This took place at the Mount Vernon Unitarian Church, which is at 1909 Windmill Lane in Alexandria Virginia,at 1pm, with the Good Companions Group....
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 9, 2009 | blog
Gregory Wright paints “intuitively in encaustic.(He ) is inspired by topographical formations and movement.” His work strides the line between two dimensions and three, with the wax projecting out of the work in some places, and staying flat in others. His latest...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 7, 2009 | blog
Kim Bernard’s art captures movement and gestures. She compares it to “dance” and “whole body movement” with the result “being sumptuous abstract encaustic paintings that utilize a minimal color palette and repetitive imagery, thick layers of translucent and opaque...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 6, 2009 | blog
Sandy O’Brien is an artist who creates encaustic and mixed media paintings, and who also creates altered books. The work above is titled “XOXO Dress” and 12”x16”. It looks to me to be encaustic, with newspaper, fabric, photo transfer,string and button. The white...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 4, 2009 | blog
Heather Hutchinson is a talented New York artist who paints encaustic on plexiglass. The above painting, titled “getting there” illuminates the many possibilities of color, abstraction, and encaustic. I love how this piece blends so many colors, as softly as a lamb...
