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Unglazed porcelain form - 2009 - work in progress This is a form before I began to work on it – just the way it came out of the kiln. The pieces look so raw and simple this way. I love the look and feel of unglazed porcelain. I should have the art for the show wrapped up in the next couple of weeks so I can begin photographing it. It is so exciting for me as an artist to combine the use of encaustic with a new material. Please mark your calendars for the show opening in Seattle on November 5th, 2009, at the Pacini Lubel Gallery. Summer Dance Detail - Encaustic w/ Mixed Media 2009 I have had several inquiries regarding my process used to create this painting - Summer Dance -2009 . I just found out that it has been sold so it reminded me to comment before the memory fades. This painting is encaustic with a monotype collage element and mixed media. I started with a gessoed panel (*please see my additional comment on the gesso) and layered in some tones around the edges with pigment st...

Tacoma Art Museum Cake

Finally – Here are some photos of the Birthday Cake sculpture I created for the Tacoma Art Museum’s 5th B-day bash in May. It's mostly wax and wire with a little cardboard reinforcement.