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Petah Coyne, untitled #781

While visiting the National Museum of Women in the Arts, I discovered this hanging sculture titled #781 by Petah Coyne. It depicts a dress, floating and suspended in the air, all pink and white and dripping sweetness.  Petah Coyne created it by pouring encaustic wax...

Rebecca Chase

  Mee the newest artist of Building 5, Workhouse Center for the art...Rebecca Chase. She creates unusual sculptures (See below), paintings and photographs. Rebecca Chase states,"I’m a professional student and a jack of all trades (mediums).  You name it, I’ve...

Burnt Toast Art Studio

Check out Laura Markish's new website ,Burnt Toast Art Studio, designed by me! Plus, you will get a chance to see great art, such as landscapes, abstracts and mixed media work. Here is what Laura says about her art... "Creating art has always been an emotional...

The Frame Factory

Tonight was the reception for the show "Art in 14 Directions", held at The Frame Factory, (212 Dominion Road, NE, Vienna Virginia 22180 ), from May4-June 8. Standing beside me is Patti and Steve Cowan, the kind owners of The Frame Factory. We artists of Building 5 of...

El Anatsui

El Anatsui , a Ghanian Sculptor, is showing his new works at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. This show is titled "Exhibitions: Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui" and runs until August 4, 2013.  Although he works in many types of media, I favor his large,...

Motonaga Sadamasa

Motonaga Sadamasa is a Japanese artist, now participating in the "Gutaï" Show at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Upon entering the museum , one looks up and sees color suspended in sheer plastic tubing, titled "Water". The effect is enchanting, as the lines of...

Encaustic-How to Paint With Fire and Wax

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