by julia dzikiewicz | May 21, 2016 | blog
It was a fun evening of meeting new friends and artists at the opening of the 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition at the Buchanan Partners Art Gallery at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. My artwork “Give Thanks” won an Honorable Mention Award. Especially...
by julia dzikiewicz | Feb 13, 2015 | blog
I have been learning how to construct sculptural wax flowers from encaustic paint, thanks to the dvd “Wax Twist:Folding, Twisting, Curling” by Cari Hernandez. Her dvd is entertaining to watch and easy to follow. Ms. Hernandez shows also how to make...
by julia dzikiewicz | May 15, 2014 | blog
I just love the art of Dara Engler! Here is a painting from her “Pirate Series” titled “Pirate Wrestles and Alligator” (Oil and charcoal on canvas, 2012, 30″x30″). The humor of the piece thrills me, and the story is just so fun!...
by julia dzikiewicz | May 15, 2014 | blog
Please come see my new painting , currently at the Target Gallery , 105 North Union Street, Alexandria Virginia 22314. Hours open, daily 10am-6pm. I am pleased that the juror, Dara Engler, picked this work for “Best of Show”. The piece is encaustic, with...
by julia dzikiewicz | Apr 14, 2014 | blog
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has a show titled “Quilts and Color” (check it out by clicking this link….http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/quilts-and-color). The quilts looks surprisingly modern as you can see from my two examples below. The first was...
by julia dzikiewicz | Mar 2, 2014 | blog
“From Suffrage to Secretary of State” March 5 – April 6, 2014 Studio 5 Gallery , Workhouse Arts Center, 9601 Ox Road, Lorton Virginia Gallery and StudioWednesday-Saturday 11am-6pmSunday 12-5pm “Malala and Maria”, encaustic (with...
