It is with happiness and a touch of sadness that I announce the sale of “Opal Landscape”. One of my first attempts at a large Encaustic, this was one of those “OMG moments”. That moment when you finish a piece that is one step up from all the others before. This piece , after hours of studying the opal that …
“Stone Lace I” . Newest mixed media.
SOLD! “Stone Lace I”. First in a series of agates created by layering oil paint, sculpting paste and epoxy resin. Love this look and plan on more in this series. The layering process along with shadowing produces the desired depth. I invite everyone to examine all my work up close. See the details that I do when I magnify each …
Another one SOLD!
SOLD! “Blue Morning III” at Weigands Fine Art and Furniture Gallery in Galax, VA. Stop by and check out my other works. More landscapes to come. Thanks Katie!
Second in series of Opal Madness
“Opal Madness II Series 1 #2” . Second in series of opals. This one is Encaustic with hand cut glitter and bronze metallic . Found a beautiful frame too. Love this look!
New Series …Opal Madness!
This is the first of a new series of Mixed Media pieces. It is achieved by layering epoxy, oil paint and hand cut glitter. At least 6 layers were used to complete this look. Light plays wildly on this work and every angle gives you a different detail. I have another in this series being completed however, it is done …
Two Works…..SOLD!
So happy to have made my first local sale! Sold by Weigand Fine Art Gallery in Galax, VA. Excited !! ….yet sad, sad to have to say goodbye to 2 of my favorites. “Alpine Beauty I ” and “Alpine Beauty II”. These were inspired by our 2015 trip to the Yukon. Taken from scenes along the Alaska Highway. Hope you …
More New Works
Been very busy here at In Color Studio. Completed 2 Encaustic pieces that got shipped off to California.One placed at La Cucina in Mountain City, TN and one more for here in the studio looking for a home. The unusual thing about all these pieces is that they are landscapes. When I started this endeavor of producing fine art, I …
Solo Show at Cindy Saadeh Fine Art
Come out on April 7, 2016 from 5 – 9 to Cindy Saadeh Fine Art Gallery in downtown Kingsport, TN. I will be showing 18 Mixed Media and Encaustic pieces, many being seen for the first time. I have been concentrating on a new process that involves using epoxy resin and oil to create great depth. I have a series …
3 Exciting New Mixed Media Pieces
Just finished 3 really nice Mixed Media pieces. They are “Plume Agate I”, “Plume Agate II” and “Plume Agate III”. I have been working on a new process that is achieved by layering epoxy and oil paint. The result is a piece with incredible depth and detail. This process has helped to capture the intensity seen in the stones I …
February 12, 2016 Snow day at In Color Studio
Beautiful day here at In Color Studio. Snow days and rainy days are my favorites. Rainy days for the sound of rain on my tin roof and snow days for how cold and beautiful it is outside and how warm and cozy it is here with the wood stove cranked up! New Encaustic….”Plume Mountain” …..details coming soon…..