“The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable.” Robert Henri The History of Encaustic Monotypes Encaustic monotypes are a relatively modern adaptation of one of the oldest artistic mediums: encaustic painting. While the roots of encaustic art stretch back to ancient
Since selling my branding agency in 2020, I’ve been teaching various encaustic workshops to small, intimate groups of artists in my Carlsbad studio. Last weekend, I held a master class on encaustic collage. I asked the attendees to bring work in various stages of completion. This turned out to be
I am thrilled to share with you that my encaustic painting, “Waiting for the Tide,” has been chosen for inclusion in the prestigious International Encaustic Artists exhibition, titled “Changing the Narrative.” The exhibition will be held at the Pacific Art League in Palo Alto, California. Here are the event details:
I recently had the incredible opportunity to take a workshop with my latest “crush” in the art world—an artist I initially connected with on Instagram (@km_kvern). Over the course of two, two-hour sessions, she generously shared her advanced encaustic techniques. It was an eye-opening experience that gave me new techniques
This summer I had an amazing chance to spend two weeks at the Encaustic Art Institute in Santa Fe for an artist residency. It was an absolute game-changer for my art journey, spending time painting, reading, drawing and making time to walk in the beautiful valley where the studio is located. For
