by Debra Claffey | Jan 21, 2019 | Events, Updates, Workshops
Here are a few reasons to sign up for a day-long workshop at Castle Hill in Truro on May 30. Work with encaustic and mixed media on paper in a slightly new way. These details show the luscious textures of oil/pigment stick paint over encaustic on Rives BFK paper.You...
by Debra Claffey | Jan 19, 2019 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Updates, Works-in-progress
What it will look like when mounted. ← Grey-Green Study #3 Here are a few reasons to sign up...
by Debra Claffey | Jan 16, 2019 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Updates, Works-in-progress
Another example of working with different surface textures: gloss encaustic and matte pigment stick, Grey-Green Study #3, encaustic, pigment stick, graphite on paper.9 x 9 inches ← A Detail Time for mounting paper to panel...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 7, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Updates
Theme & Variation–Pink & Brown-Pink 4, 2016, encaustic, pigment stick, graphite, handmade paper, 23″ x 12″ inchesThis item will be found in the Shrink Wrap Bins in the main lobby of the Museum School, along with three of its mates. The bins...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 3, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Events, Workshops
I’m pleased to announce that I will be presenting a day-long workshop at the Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill on May 30, 2019 as part of the 13th International Encaustic Conference. It’s titled Mixing Your Mediums (and Maybe your Metaphors). It...
by Debra Claffey | Oct 27, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Updates, Works-in-progress
Oct. 27 & 28, Nov. 3 & 4 WEATHER ALERT: Nor’easter!It’s wet, but I will be open both this weekend and next, Nov. 3 & 4, noon to 4pm. Tomorrow should be better weather. Bring your coupon! This is a tiny gem. It’s encaustic and collage on a...
by Debra Claffey | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Updates, Works-in-progress
It was great fun to speak to the museum docents at D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts along with fellow artists Pat Gerkin and Charyl Weissbach (three of the four artists in our group Elemental) today. They showed such interest and asked intelligent questions! We met...