Texas Wax Encaustic Artists Presents Our Movie

Today’s blog post is going to be a bit different. It’s Texas Wax, the Movie, featuring artwork from the Texas Wax artists. Now, I know I’m not usually a video artist, I don’t make many…

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Hot Wax for a Cool Saturday Afternoon

BasicDuneInBlue, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. I went to the Texas Wax encaustic artists picnic, cookout, and meeting today and it was quite nice outside. We sat under the shady trees and enjoyed some ice tea…

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Encaustic On Panel

DoorInSepia, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. This is one from the weekend-it’s an encaustic piece I made by placing a photo on panel and then glazing with encaustic medium. I feel like I almost have the…

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Painters Every Photographer Should Know – Jasper Johns

The American painter and printmaker Jasper Johns was born in Augusta, Georgia in 1930 but quickly moved to South Carolina to live with his grandparents after the separation of his parents. Unlike some of the…

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Monotypes and the Case for Paint

WeatheredWoodDoorFrame, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Ok, so maybe this door looks more like it needs a case *of* paint, not really the case *for* paint, but, you know, why throw around your weight in pigment…

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