Sentimental Journey & My Secret Garden
Recently I have tried another surface to paint on. I ordered some aluminum artist’s panels that are a fairly new development. The panels are composed of two sheets of highly polished aluminum, one brushed and the other smooth, sandwiching a core of 1/8th inch polyethylene. Here is what I found; the difficulty of painting on this surface is probably about the same as any other surface, but beeswax requires a different technique for applying it on to the surface. The wax ended up being a little...
Read MoreNM Artist Directory
Earlier this month I was featured in the New Mexico Artist Directory’s Biweekly Artist Showcase dated October 6, 2016. I am honored that my work would be selected for this feature. Please see the link below: www.facebook.com/newmexicoartistdirectory/
Read MoreArt exhibitions
This month I entered my art work in two juried international miniature art shows: one in Florida (Miniature Art Society of Florida) and one in Washington, DC (the Miniature Painters, Sculptors, & Gravers Society). I am honored that one of my paintings took a third place prize in the Washington, DC show. I have been a member of both these societies and have entered my work in their competitions for several years. Please see the links below: www.mpsgs.org and ...
Read MoreWax Artist – Alameda Studio Art Tour
Hi All, Just a note to tell you a little bit about the Alameda Studio Art Tour I participated in this past weekend. We had a lot of people come through to see the art work (300 people in two days!). It was very successful, not only in sales but in being able to meet new people. I met a lot of artists that were just beginning to work with beeswax, and many people who said that they hadn’t heard of encaustic beeswax at all. I explained that the method is called encaustic (meaning “to burn...
Read MoreAlameda Art Studio Tour Featuring New Mexico Artists
I will be participating in the Alameda Art Studio Tour which showcases 30 artists in 12 home studios in the Alameda and Los Ranchos areas in the North Valley of Albuquerque. The tour will take place on September 10 & 11, 2016, from 10:00 am-5:00pm. My studio is Studio # 9 on the map (see the website). Come join...
Read MorePainted Kabuki for Eric.
This Kabuki image came form a Japanese medium called “punch picture” which is similar to needle point. My son loved these Kabuki images when he was a kid so I painted this picture for...
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