Not exact matches
The pieces are created on canvas and incorporate
encaustic, oil
paint, collage, and wood trim, rejecting spontaneous gestural composition and overt figuration, instead drawing out a narrative
from onomatopoeic wordplay and literary and biblical references.
Tracy Spadafora's «Code Green» is a 12 x 12 inch mixed media
encaustic painting in green, black and white
from her series «DNA Islands».
Since learning this technique in early 2011
from Enrique Mustelier of Dutch Touch Arts, Nicholas Clements has made many
encaustic paintings ranging in sizes
from 4 ″ x7 ″ to 36 ″ x40 ″.
From left: a grid of nine of my Silk Road paintings, each 12 x 12 inches, encaustic on panel (I showed earlier work from this series in a small solo show at the gallery last year); Uttar 238, encaustic on panel, 36 x 36 inches; an assembled work on paper by Siri
From left: a grid of nine of my Silk Road
paintings, each 12 x 12 inches,
encaustic on panel (I showed earlier work
from this series in a small solo show at the gallery last year); Uttar 238, encaustic on panel, 36 x 36 inches; an assembled work on paper by Siri
from this series in a small solo show at the gallery last year); Uttar 238,
encaustic on panel, 36 x 36 inches; an assembled work on paper by Siri Berg
This is my Uttar 234,
encaustic on panel, 18 x 18 inches Below, on the wall with another
painting from the same series.
Born in Ecuador to Chinese parents, Cecile Chong portrays cross-cultural narratives using
encaustic and mixed media with imagery appropriated
from international sources, such as European children's books and Chinese scroll
painting.
During her CBA residency, Cecile created several stunning books, including an edition of letterpress printed carousel books, a carousel book made
from repurposed book jackets, and
encaustic painted books with marbled - paper covers.
Foreword by James Rosenquist vii Preface by Ira Goldberg viii Acknowledgments x Introduction: Miracle on 57th Street 1 Part 1: Lessons and Demos 15 Henry Finkelstein: On
Painting, with a Critique 17 Mary Beth McKenzie:
Painting from Life 27 Ephraim Rubenstein:
Painting from Observation 39 Thomas Torak: A Contemporary Approach to Classical
Painting 59 Dan Thompson: Learning to Paint the Human Figure
from Life 75 Sharon Sprung: Figure
Painting from Life in Oils 91 Frederick Brosen: Classic Watercolor Realism 107 Naomi Campbell: Working Large in Watercolor 123 Ellen Eagle: Poetic Realism in Pastel 135 Costa Vavagiakis: The Evolution of a Concept 148 Part 2: Advice and Philosophies 165 William Scharf: Knowing that Miracles Happen 167 Peter Homitzky: Inventing
from Observation 181 Charles Hinman:
Painting in Three Dimensions 193 Deborah Winiarski:
Painting and
Encaustic 203 James L. McElhinney: Journal
Painting and Composition 213 Part 3: Interviews 229 Frank O'Cain: Abstraction
from Nature 231 Ronnie Landfield: On Learning and Teaching 251 Knox Martin: Learning
from Old and Modern Masters 269 Concours:
Painting and the Public at the Art Students League by Dr. Jillian Russo 282 Index 286
After spirited bidding by four people, «Flag» by Jasper Johns, a 17.5 - inch wide American flag
painting made
from encaustic and silk
from 1983, sold for $ 36 million, setting an auction record for the artist.
She often works in series developed
from source materials, where her research is rendered through miniature
paintings in oil and
encaustic.
Evolving
from the compositional elements of the recent
paintings, the Keyhole wall reliefs are assemblages of thick foam, coated with resin and
encaustic oils.
Media represented in the exhibit range
from fiber to
encaustic painting.
Using beeswax
from her own hives, artist Georgia Nassikas creates intriguing textures and layered surfaces in her
encaustic paintings.