Encaustic 12”x12” 19 September 2011
Practice with additive and subtractive wax applications. Not exactly what I’d envisioned yet the painting comes close. I wish I’d photographed the layers. The first few were lovely.
Sort of like a giraffe. Only shorter.
I guess you have to be there.
And the big blue blob at the upper left is what?
Wonderful day at the Rhododendron Garden. Pastel “sketching.”
Beginner’s simple. 
Encaustic and muslin bas relief. First time for sculpture combined with wax. I love the process.
Rethinking my Plein Air palette
Encaustic, 8” x 8”, 2011
The bull-in-the-china-shop method of encaustic is nice for beginning experiments, however, I seriously need instruction from someone who’s been there because my newly invented wheel is incredibly square.