More encaustic processes: The ramparts we watched

 

Steps in the creating of an encaustic painting

Using the shibori method I create 

with indigo dye. It is waiting to be painted into.

Adding the first layer, hiding some areas and

highlighting others.

More layers of color bring out shapes and lines

to be emphasized.

From Completing to Exhibiting

Encaustic in the studio to.......

My encaustics exhibited at an art show at

 The Hive in North Kingston, RI.

Encaustic and Shibori Process

 

The beautiful Japanese art of folded 

and dyed  fabric combined with

 lace and wax resist.

The same piece painted with yellow dye. 

A stamp is used to add more pattern.

A closeup of a smaller piece 

suggesting a landscape.