EncaustiCon 2012

It suddenly occurred to me on this long Labor Day week-end, that I had not posted anything about the upcoming IEA ( International Encaustic Artists) as well as the juried exhibition that will be held in San Antonio, starting September 6-9. This conference has grown...

Fourth of the four paintings

Today, I finally got the chance to go up and work on the last of the four oil/cold wax medium paintings I started in Dallas at the first of the month. I really liked this combination of colors… magenta, red, orange,gold-ochre, etc. But the painting was not...

What a mess but what a joy!

All I can say short and sweet is……..I ‘really’ messed up this other 20 x 20 inch panel oil painting when I got around to going to work on it again. I don’t know about you but when I work and then set something aside, most times I cannot...

Working with different mediums

As some of you know, I went to a workshop with a wonderful artist… Rebecca Crowell in Dallas earlier in the month. Before I left I started the last painting……..very large one, too, so I had to complete it before I got back to working with the panels...

Renewal

Oh yeah…. really got back into painting on this diptych. So cool to be back to work and getting something done. I have been bogged down for months. I THINK this painting is done ….I will make sure before hauling it down for photos though by looking at it...