Meander 23

by | Nov 26, 2012 | abstract landscapes

It was a long but wonderful holiday. I really enjoyed seeing all the kids. Back to the studio for me today. First thing is I have to finish a painting that I keep looking at across the studio. I finally just had to bite the bullet as the old saying goes and start...

Finished…. Beneath The Surface

by | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized

I missed one step the other day when I lost my post. I posted a little on FB but now I am finished with this encaustic diptych., titled, Beneath the Surface 4/5, diptych…. 24 x 30 x 2 inches on cradled wood panel. I just kept adding more encaustic wax paint and...

Continued Encaustic painting

by | Nov 15, 2012 | encaustic paintings

Back to the studio today……..so far I have not done anything else to the 24 x 12 inch piece I worked on in the last post. The reason is that I decided to just add another panel to the side and continue on. THEN I will see if they both need many more layers....

Frustration and awkwardness

by | Nov 14, 2012 | encaustic paintings, process

Payback for days when your paintings paint themselves…..days when you are frustrated. This happens now and then, especially when I am mixing it up in the studio between mediums. I’ve been heating up the encaustic wax but also finishing up and varnishing...