I’ve never been the stenciling type. Actually, I’ve always avoided them. But recently as I was roaming around a craft store I found this amazing twirly paper and I thought – this would be perfect for stenciling. And I had just the image. A sea horse. I also had a wonderful duochrome encaustic paint color… Read More »Stenciling Really Isn’t My Thing
I often forget these images were shot underwater. By now the paintings have a life of their own and their origins are forgotten. The raw images in and of themselves are quite beautiful. But I only wanted to use the water as buoyancy for the clothes and nothing more. I realize now it’s an important… Read More »Yes, These Images Were Taken Underwater
Meet Marlene. I was invited to be part of a group show titled ‘She’s Not There: The Myth of the Muse’. All the images were to be of the same model, Marlene. Great. I scoured my photos and decided on several. But when I took them into the encaustic studio they all fell FLAT. I… Read More »The Image That Changed it All