Mixed media is a work of art that uses more than one medium. It has always been my favorite form of art to create and teach. I've always had an attention deficit edge in my artmaking, jumping from one style to another, one medium to another. Mixed media allows me to...
Encaustic Art: Exploring Mixed Media and Carving Wax
My latest mixed media encaustic art. I am working on exploring ways to manipulate, layer, and carve the wax.
Art: The 6×6 Series
Explanation of how my 6×6 series came to life. The series “Snapshots” is just that, single images the capture my life, thoughts, and memories.
Mixed Media Art: Encaustic Chair
I am very excited to share my most recent art series. I began experimenting with encaustic collage with my fork and spoon paintings (click here to see them) and recently tried out patterned paper collages, and fell in love! I have always enjoyed collaging, which is...
Art: Mixed Media Art Experiments
A look at my five most recent mixed media art pieces. I experimented with layering fabric, paper, leaves, and antique objects.
Mixed Media: Trapped
This mixed media piece was made to go with my other mixed media piece, "Caged". They are meant to hang next to each other, and reference the upper and lower parts of a whole body. While they create one body, by hanging them next to each other it appears as though the...
Mixed Media Painting: Caged
This is a painting I recently finished using oil paint, modeling impasto wax, image transfers, and fabric. If you are interested in learning how to make a mixed media work of art I would start with the materials you are most comfortable with and slowly add new...