by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 23, 2009 | blog
The title of the above work is“You Cannot Feel it… I Wish That You Could, 1996–2003”. It is an installation with paper and encaustic sculptures and is in the Brooklyn Museum of Art, listed under “feminist Art”. Amoros describes her work as “Eleven handmade...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 19, 2009 | blog
This is my latest painting. It was created on a wave shaped panel created by Rodney Thompson. In this painting, I used paper, rhinestones , encaustic paint and paint-sticks. Dolphins swim above and below the water.
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 12, 2009 | blog
Debra Ramsay creates beautiful works of art with encaustic and eggshells. That fascinating texture that you see in the above work, “Yellow and Black Balance”, is crushed eggshells . Debra Ramsay describes the process in her artist’s statement: “When my process...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 9, 2009 | blog
Mary Black created this painting, titled “Not That Fragile” with encaustic mixed media on paper panel. When I look closely at this work, I see Suffragists and women demanding their rights. I also like the way Mary Black incorporated her collage elements. Mary Black...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 8, 2009 | blog
I Googled “encaustic artists” and one of the first entries was Toni Scherman. THe above work is titled “Simone as Slave” and was created with encaustic and cornmeal on a large,48″ x 45″, canvas. This piece is part of his “About 1865” series and is quite...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 7, 2009 | blog
This painting by Meagan A Irving is titled “Fur Boat” and it is encaustic with oil on canvas with fur, 6”x8”. Here is what she has to say about this extraordinary painting and the process of painting in encaustic: “When I first started to work with wax I was very...
