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Emily Piccirillo

This artwork, titled “49th Parallel”, by Emilly Piccirillo, is Oil/acrylic on canvas, cord, carbon steel grid. To simplify, what one is seeing is multiple canvases, cut into squares, painted and stretched tightly onto a metal framework. One sees the sky, broken into...

Mary Gallagher Stout

The above artwork,by Mary Gallagher Stout, is  titled  “Mother to Son” and is acrylic on cabinet and 22"H x 14"W. This painting is part of the “Kitchen Cabinet Series”. Ms Stout describes it as “Kitchen cupboards- from the heart of family life to societal roles of...

Grimanesa Amorós

The title of the above work is“You Cannot Feel it... I Wish That You Could, 1996–2003”. It is an installation with paper and encaustic sculptures and is in the Brooklyn Museum of Art, listed under “feminist Art”. Amoros describes her work  as “Eleven handmade paper...

New Painting

This is my latest painting. It was created on a wave shaped panel created by Rodney Thompson.  In this painting, I used paper,  rhinestones , encaustic paint and paint-sticks. Dolphins swim above and below the water.

Debra Ramsay

Debra Ramsay creates beautiful works of art with encaustic and eggshells. That fascinating texture that you see in the above work, “Yellow and Black Balance”, is crushed eggshells . Debra Ramsay  describes the process in her artist’s statement: “When my process...

Mary Black

Mary Black created this painting, titled “Not That Fragile” with encaustic mixed media on paper panel. When I look closely at this work, I see Suffragists and women demanding their rights. I also like the way Mary Black incorporated her collage elements. Mary Black...

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