by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 23, 2012 | blog
I first encountered Krissy Downing’s Surreal Paintings at Artomatic 2012, in Crystal City Virginia. She displayed a lovely triptych titled “The Stillest Night Series”. It showed an interior space, with small headless children and balloons. Sadly, I...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 18, 2012 | blog
Do you like my encaustic doll dress paintings? Here is a photo of the works in progress. One can see doll dresses laying on top of wax paintings. I am in the process of wiring the dresses to the painting board with buttons. Once this is done, I will add more glass...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 15, 2012 | blog
The painting to the left is titled “Free Play”, and is a mixed media work by Anita Boulan-Stromberg. Ms. Boulan-Stromberg is visiting Virginia (and the Workhouse) from her home in Detroit. Here is a link to her website… Anita . She creates...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 1, 2012 | blog
I love the work of Lisa Harkins . She combines iconic images, bits of foil, crystals, and lettering to make unique small collage paintings. See her work at Artomatic, where she has a wall with thirty or so creations. Why such little pieces of art? She tells her story...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jun 1, 2012 | blog
Just in case you were curious, here is a photo of my space at Artomatic . On the leftmost wall is my painting titled “Earthquakes and Suffragists”. On the rightmost wall is my new painting titled “Zombies and Suffragist.” Both works are...
