by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 17, 2009 | blog
Dina Alcalay Pearlman created the above artwork. It looks to be encaustic, with abstract blues underneath scribbled white and red paint. She describes herself on her website as “I have been involved with the arts since I first gripped a crayon in my native...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 16, 2009 | blog
I have had the pleasure of knowing Cynthia Winika through several workshops at R&F Paints, in Kingston New York. Cynthia teaches there, and has an almost unlimited knowledge of encaustic painting techniques. She also is a fine artist and created the above...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 13, 2009 | blog
“McDowell’s most recent work explores images and systems within nature. This imagery portrays nature in an expansive, all-inclusive manner, incorporating the scientific as well as the idyllic associations with nature and our world. He attempts to portray the...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 12, 2009 | blog
The above painting is titled “Abacus:It doesn’t count”, and is encaustic on wood panel, 12”x12”. Karen says in her artists statement :”No matter how many alternate paths my work takes I always seem to return to order and repetition. These twin elements are with me as...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 10, 2009 | blog
I presented encaustic paint and the history of the Suffragettes as part of a Workhouse Arts Event with Julie Booth. This took place at the Mount Vernon Unitarian Church, which is at 1909 Windmill Lane in Alexandria Virginia,at 1pm, with the Good Companions Group....
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 9, 2009 | blog
Gregory Wright paints “intuitively in encaustic.(He ) is inspired by topographical formations and movement.” His work strides the line between two dimensions and three, with the wax projecting out of the work in some places, and staying flat in others. His latest...
