by Elaine | Aug 4, 2022 | Micro Galleries
Q: When did you begin working with encaustics? What do you love about it? A: I took an encaustic class taught by Mel Kolstad about three years ago. I always wanted to try encaustic painting but as a person with a very small studio, the set up for the typical...
by Elaine | Aug 4, 2022 | Teaching
This fall I’ll be teaching both Shibori Dyeing – Japanese style tying, clamping and wrapping, which will dye with the Procion color “indigo” which has been formulated to mimic the plant dye indigo. It has all the right undertone colors. It is...
by Elaine | Jun 4, 2022 | My Art & Studio
Above is the collage I made using an element from the archive and library at the Henry Sheldon Museum in Middlebury, Vermont. How did I get the chance to do such a cool thing? It was through a virtual residency with the Kolaj Institute. Through a combination of group...
by Elaine | May 30, 2022 | My Art & Studio
If you’re a long time reader, you know I’ve been writing about residencies for years, pining to go on one, but my kids were too little, coming up with alternatives… In October 2021, I went on an independent residency at the Grand Marais Art Colony in...
by Elaine | May 26, 2022 | My Art & Studio
Virtual Tour Here’s your virtual tour of my solo show, “Ghost Prints and Shadow Work,” currently up at the Compassion Factory Gallery and Studio in Brookfield, Illinois. As you enter the gallery, this wall on your left indicates the start of the...
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