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Kim Bernard makes sculpture, installations and encaustic paintings which she exhibits widely at venues including the Portland Museum of Art, Currier Museum of Art, Fuller Craft Museum, Colby College Museum of Art, Art Complex Museum, Saco Museum and UNH Museum of Art.

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Here were these irregular grids, beautiful browns as sensuous as the encaustic paintings with these inscriptions, which were to me, very much about the body, about one's reach; whereas the others deny you any access to making, except for the band or the spatula mark.

Four of the paintings in the show are encaustic on newspaper; Johns revives the ancient technique of wax - painting in a way that again calls attention to the surface, which is both veined and suave, almost like skin over membrane, rather than harsh and rough like the surfaces of the abstract expressionists (or for that matter, Rauschenberg's surfaces).

According to Long - Postal, the wax encaustic technique allows her to explore her paintings in a more tactile way by selectively scraping, incising, and scarring, which brings to the works elements that are both solid and transparent.

Using a «found» Korean action thriller by director Kim Jee Woon, entitled A Bittersweet Life (2005), Webster works with paint and encaustic wax on large and small - scale film stills (computer - generated screenshots), which have been printed onto synthetic and slippery digital canvas.

The piece, which consists of a flag collaged on canvas and painted over with encaustic, has been in the collection of Johns's assistant, the artist Mark Lancaster, since its creation in 1983.

If you're in the Boston area, check out Joanne's lushly - colored, encaustic - on - panel paintings, which are even more seductive than the online jpegs.

(born 1938, Bronxville, New York, USA) in his earliest mature works explored a reductive strategy which seemed similar to that of Jasper Johns's and Ellsworth Kelly's contemporaneous works, yet more formalist: paintings such as Return 1 consist of subtly grey fields painted in encaustic (wax - medium) with a narrow strip along the bottom of the canvas where Marden left bare evidence of process (i.e., drips and spatters of paint).

His use of encaustic, with its physicality, impasto and transparencies, allows him to create figurative works in which the gesture, the actual act of painting, is just as important and meaningful as the depicted subject.

Joanne Mattera's paintings employ flowing layers of near transparent encaustic which build into rich and subtle color experiences that reveal hidden depths.

Encaustic painting, also known as hot - wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added.

Tres Memoria, which you see here, represents one of Lynda Benglis's smooth - surfaced encaustic paintings executed on narrow, vertical supports using multicoloured liquid wax in even brush strokes, which she then manipulated with a blow torch to obtain a marbleized color effect.

The main gallery showcases Rose's encaustic paintings, which mix pigment and wax in undulating or crosshatched patterns that somewhat resemble those used to produce both sound and line in Scriptronics.

For NOAH, this pattern covers large scale encaustic paintings, which are hung over a wallpaper of the same pattern.

On another visit to his downtown studio in a former bank building at 223 East Houston Street, Jasper was working on his Map (1967 — 71), based on Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Airocean World, which he was painting in wax encaustic.

Intensely interested in experimentation, he learned to work with «encaustic» a method which combines pigments and hot wax before they are applied to the surface of a painting.

Joanne Mattera was researching artwork for her seminal text, The Art of Encaustic Painting, Watson - Guptill, 2001, for which she made use of R&F's growing image library.

The style two photos above is paired with an encaustic painting, which is a technique of applying paint mixed with wax on canvas or art board.