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Muyuki Sakal

I first saw Muyuki Sakal’s work in the May issue of Martha Stewart’s “Living” magazine. She created illustrations of dishes, and real pastries were placed on top and photographed.The illustrations look like pencil or pastel, except for the odd stitching thread left...

First advertisement

  So, I am in a program at Boston University called “Graphic and Web Design”. Giselle Harrity is teaching the class and assigned us to create a logo, and then a magazine advertisement.  (disclaimer...It is a “group “ project, and I am working with Shannon.) We...

Nadine Thola

Once upon a time, I taught Nadine Thola how to use encaustic paint. She expressed an interest in painting icons. Here is an icon painting from her website, titled “American Saints”,at Saint Marks Church in Bethesda Maryland. Isn’t it lovely?  Find more of her work...

Arlington Central Library show

Many of my paintings from my “Global Warming “ series will be on display at the Arlington Central Library , in Arlington Virgina. Please come visit, and see the work  first hand. Solo Show at Arlington Central Library Reception   Monday, May 17,2010    6pm-8pm...

Allen Levy

“Distant Forest” is the title of the mixed media work above, created by Allen Levy.  Mr. Levy has created a series of somewhat abstract work, typically resembling far away landscapes. The overall colors tend to be browns and blues, and the beauty of his work has made...

Encaustic-How to Paint With Fire and Wax

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