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...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 6, 2009 | blog
Above is the encaustic painting titled “Earth’s Abundance”,12×14″, by Marilyn Banner. I love the blues and greens in this picture. There is a quietness and beauty to this landscape. Concerning the artist… “Marilyn Banner is an artist and arts...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 5, 2009 | blog
Above, see Angela Wood’s magnificent encaustic painting titled “Cliffs of Mohr, Ireland #1”. It is a small work, only 8″ x 10″, but it sure packs a punch! Angela Wood says this about her encaustic ( and mixed media ) art : “The concept of the many layers...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 30, 2009 | blog
Lucy Kirkman is an emerging artist who just graduated from Cooper Union in New York and now is painting in France with the help of a grant. Her above painting was part of her fourth year show at Cooper Union, titled “Bodies and Pleasure”. This painting is of her own...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 29, 2009 | blog
I just love this piece, a detail from “The Angel of Death Descends on Shaddad Ibn Ad” from the Falnama. It is watercolor and gold on paper, and is part of a show, titled “Falnama:The Book of Omens” at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery in Washington , Dc. Here are the...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 28, 2009 | blog
“Interposed”,Oil on Linen, Stones, Thread, 32″ x 24″,was shown at the Fraser Gallery in Maryland last March, 2007. The artist, Aimee Garcia Marrero , was born in Cuba, and received her “first international exposure via exhibitions in Jamaica, Mexico,...
