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Sandy Miot

"Blot 2" , Encaustic on paper, 18"x18" by Sandy Miot I just discovered the encaustic prints of Sandy Miot today.  The print shown to the left is so lovely, with it's freeform blots and the order of the silver lines. There is a playfulness to this piece that reminds me...

Mclean Art Fest

Here I am at the Mclean Art Fest this last Sunday. Held at Mclean Central Park in Virginia, this event had artists in tents, food, music, and events.  My daughter Diana joined me for the day, and sold one of her handmade, hand dyed scarves. I displayed a few of my...

Dara Engler

I just love the art of Dara Engler! Here is a painting from her "Pirate Series" titled "Pirate Wrestles and Alligator" (Oil and charcoal on canvas, 2012, 30"x30"). The humor of the piece thrills me, and the story is just so fun! Here is a part of her artists...

Quilts and Color

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has a show titled "Quilts and Color"  (check it out by clicking this link....http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/quilts-and-color). The quilts looks surprisingly modern as you can see from my two examples below. The first was made in 1879;the...

Please come to my show opening: March 8, 6-9pm

"From Suffrage to Secretary of State”   March 5 - April 6, 2014 Studio 5 Gallery  , Workhouse Arts Center, 9601 Ox Road, Lorton Virginia    Gallery and StudioWednesday-Saturday 11am-6pmSunday 12-5pm  "Malala and Maria", encaustic (with crystals and vintage glass...

Encaustic-How to Paint With Fire and Wax

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