by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 25, 2011 | blog
“Staircase-III” (2010) by Do Ho Suh hangs in the ceiling in Room 7 at the Tate Modern Gallery of Art in London. He created this red sky staircase with translucent polyester fabric .The work, which hangs in a large empty room, creates uncertainty . Is the...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 25, 2011 | blog
The photo shows the work “Blue Purple Tilt” (2007) as seen in the Tate Modern Museum of Art in London 2011. I had the pleasure of viewing this art last week, and I found the combination of bright colors and words to be hypnotic. As one looks at the piece,...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 10, 2011 | blog
Artists often celebrate the holidays in unexpected ways. I celebrated the Fourth of July by creating encaustic firework paintings with my fellow artists, Andy Dzikiewicz, Diana Dzikiewicz (her painting is on the right ) and Kate Dzikiewicz (her painting is on the left...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 21, 2011 | blog
I recently purchased online a set of flat tip tools to use with my temperature regulator and spatula handle , the result being the tool in the photo to the left. It is my new favorite tool for working with encaustic paint. (Find it at R&F Paints) .Why do I love...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 11, 2011 | blog
Matthew Kiehl comes from Viking heritage. He has the long blond hair, the beard, and the tall frame of a Viking warrior. (Imagine Thor as a fine artist.) He also creates pen and ink drawings of surprising complexity and beauty, inspired by ancient monks, and yes, ...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 9, 2011 | blog
Dear Reader, You may have noticed that my painting website has changed. As part of Graphic and Web Design at Cdia, Boston University, I revamped my artist website, gallerydz.com. (See above right photo). One may also notice that I have a design site now, too,...