Tag: mixed media art

Encaustic skull carving

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.

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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.

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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 evident through my enthusiasm for visual journaling, and I…

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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.

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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 body is split….

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Encaustic mixed media art with a cage

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 materials from there. Mixed media is a form…

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