Leftovers. I hated them as a kid. Especially when my parents would mix everything all together to make dinner. Now, I love leftovers. Not the kind you eat, but the artful kind in the studio. The kind of leftovers that make me try something that I hadn’t thought about before, like the neon with the darker teal [...]
Encaustic
One of the things that I enjoy about reading an art book is that it inspires me to play. Now, I don’t always do exactly what is in the book or do it exactly how the artist did it. It’s a place to jump off, to start, to play. Today, I used Mary Beth Shaw’s [...]
When Enkaustikos and Linda Roberston sent me an encaustic kit to play with I was thrilled. I’ve wanted to explore painting with wax for a long time. Every paint brush, the wax, a PanPastel, the tools, the wood cradle – it was all in the kit from Enkaustikos. This box was loaded with just about everything [...]
