by Dana | Apr 10, 2017 | Art Practices, Encaustic Studio
What’s been happening: If you haven’t seen much from me in the last two weeks it is because we’ve been redoing my studio. I felt I needed more space as I’m beginning to work on larger pieces (see Nebula below) AND the clutter was getting to...
by Dana | Mar 26, 2017 | Encaustic Techniques
We are just back from a road trip to Texas (next time I’m taking my palette and some wax with me, two weeks is just too long to be out of the studio) where I bought a couple of new stencils at Jerry’s Artarama in Austin. For me, encaustic is often about...
by Dana | Mar 11, 2017 | Encaustic Techniques, My Blog
I love to experiment: As you might remember, I take an Encaustic Class at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center. In addition to tuition, we pay a lab fee which covers the use of various materials, tools, and gives each of us one 10″ square...
by Dana | Mar 4, 2017 | Encaustic Techniques
It’s been almost a month since my last post. Part of that time I was in Florida enjoying warm weather and seeing lots of tropical landscape. One day we went out on a Daisy Walk to hike and cruise while photographing the biota of Central...
by Dana | Dec 7, 2016 | Personal
Encaustics! I am seduced by color, by texture, by the glow you get when rub a finished piece. I’ve only recently set up an encaustic studio in my home. I’ve played around a little bit for several years now and, finally, I’m taking the plunge. I...