Developing Encaustic Hot Wax paintings
Always working in multiples, and rarely with anything in mind, I layer up my substrate with 25 thin layers or more. With the hot wax...
MAKERS MARKET a review
Had a great time at the Makers Market in Walnut Creek. My neighbors on either side was a Potter and a Wood chopping board maker. An all...
2022 Review
It's been a crazy year. Some highs and some lows, but in the end, there is something always gained. Staying close to friends by keeping...
SMALL WORKS Exchange
Have you done an "Exchange with Strangers" before? I've done a national ART exchange before with a different group and it turned out OK,...
It's in the Details VENUS
BOUNDARY OAK VENUS: She's sanded shellacked, has layers of Resin and the Pond at her feet is alive with Koi fish and water. There is...
Work in Progress VENUS
Now that the Base has been drilled for a large Screw Bolt that will connect the Wedge to the Base, I can work on the Standing Sculpture....
The next Phase - VENUS
I covered my resin base with blue painters tape, to protect the Resin Surface, from the nicks I might get with sanding. My arms are sore,...
Boundary Oak VENUS
I'm going to be submitting 2 pieces for the Boundary Oak Exhibition in Walnut Creek coming this September THIS YEAR :) I'm so excited...
Phase 4 - Boundary Oak
Today I added a brush stroke or two to the clear resin for water detail then added tinted blue to bring life to the water. I also added a...
Phase 3 - Boundary Oak
Day 3 working on my Table Top Oak and Resin submission, is another layer of Clear Resin and some detail embedded items. First thing is to...