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,...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 26, 2009 | blog
Above you see the painting titled “Lucy Burns Contemplates Her Stay at the Workhouse”, encaustic with latex tubing and silk flowers, by Julia Dzikiewicz . I donated this piece to be part of the “Collector’s Showcase.” Each year the studio artists at The Workhouse...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 26, 2009 | blog
Hi, Family, Friends and Art Lovers, As you know I now have a studio at the Lorton Workhouse Arts Center (Studio 509). I have been there just over a year and I know many of you have been there to see what a great place this is. The 17 Artists in Building 5 at the...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 22, 2009 | blog
This work is called “Small bundle of Twigs with Rust Wrap”, and is made from glass, waxed linen, lusters, copper and steel. Elizabeth Mears creates work of surprising beauty and depth. She transforms glass into branches, which she then makes into bundles, or...
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...
