by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 1, 2013 | blog
Just a gorgeous surreal painting by a woman artist in the 1960’s. Isn’t this work so haunting and memorable? From Wikipedia, concerning her technique…”After 1949 Varo developed her mature style, which remains beautifully enigmatic and instantly...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 1, 2013 | blog
I am still creating this painting, slowly building up layers of encaustic and such. You may not be able to tell, but this painting has white flower like objects applied at the hat around the figure. The back gold patterns were created by painting a bright gold...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 1, 2013 | blog
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...
by julia dzikiewicz | May 31, 2013 | blog
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...
by julia dzikiewicz | May 29, 2013 | blog
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...
by julia dzikiewicz | May 19, 2013 | blog
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...