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My walls at Artomatic

Just in case you were curious, here is a photo of my space at Artomatic . On the  leftmost wall  is my painting titled "Earthquakes and Suffragists". On the rightmost wall is my new painting titled "Zombies and Suffragist." Both works are painted in encaustic. I had a...

Joe Dzikiewicz

Joe Dzikiewicz is showing a series of photographs at his show titled "Faces of Egypt" at Artomatic, 1851 South Bell Street, Arlington Virginia, from now until June 23, 2012. Check out his work on the fourth floor and look for a wall painted with a pyramid. You will...

Masters of Mercy

The Freer-Sackler Gallery in Washington Dc has a new show titled "Masters of Mercy:Buddha's Amazing Disciples." . The who runs from now to July 8, 2012, and it  " regarded as one of the most impressive feats of Buddhist iconography created during the Edo period...

Artomatic

Artomatic  Crystal City 2012 is an event where     a thousand artists or so show their work, perform  theatre, and give concerts  between May 18 and June 23. It is located at 1851 S. Bell Street, Arlington Virginia. What is it like to be an artist for this event? One...

John Gascot

John Gascot paints with a  sensitivity towards the female form and to color and composition. This painting to the left, titled "Soulful Warrior" ingeniously combines humor, simplicity and concept. I love how the main figure appears to be a hand puppet, and how the...

The Great Wave

The painting Under the Wave off Kanagawa, Or "Great Wave" can now be viewed at the Freer Sackler Galleries  in Washington Dc. To see this iconic work in person is fun. The painting is small, maybe 10 inches high, and part of a series of watercolor paintings. Seeing...

Encaustic-How to Paint With Fire and Wax

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