I've Never heard of Yountville, but I've heard of Napa. Yountville is a town in Napa, I learned as I went to check it out this weekend. I received a "Call for Artists" through Cafe online, and it sounded interesting enough for me to check it out, and consider it for next year. What a lovely town! Not all that far from Pleasanton, it was a pleasant drive. Yountville's "Art, Sip & Stroll" started with set up at 8a.m. and breakdown was at 5p.m. A one day event many flocked to th

Production has geared up and I am pouring Resin and heating up Encaustic Wax, creating every chance I get, because I am entering JURIED EXHIBITIONS and shows for 2018. Here is my schedule so far, but I will surely be adding to it, so be sure to check back and click on my "Events" page above ~ APRIL ~ Blackhawk Gallery Blackhawk Plaza, Danville / Open Daily *April 28, 5-7pm NEW Exhibit with WINE RECEPTION MAY ~ Blackhawk Gallery Blackha

There is a lot of positive things I have to say about having a "Home Studio" rather than, driving to a studio in another location. #1 I don't have to change out of my comfy PJs, and #2 On days that are cloudy and rainy, I don't have to venture out into the cold. Working with Pouring Resin and Encaustic Hot Wax may be a little messy, but I love working out of my home. I just wish I could have a Larger area to spread out all my gear and to be able to have classes here too... I