by Debra Claffey | Nov 26, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
This piece is a sampler of techniques in painting with cold wax medium. It includes layering, stenciling, incising, and using the roller to apply paint in thin layers. Check out my Workshops page for workshop details. ← WIP study coldwaxpainting workonpaper...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 23, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
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by Debra Claffey | Nov 23, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
This one began as a monotype taken from a painted panel. Then it’s had some overpainting and then another trace monotype, drawn from the other side. It’s been worked on both sides of the paper, but this is the side I’m liking best now. It’s...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 22, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
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by Debra Claffey | Nov 21, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
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by Debra Claffey | Nov 18, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
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by Debra Claffey | Nov 15, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
This is another paper piece from a recent mixed media painting demonstration. It’s encaustic on Rives BFK paper, with oil and wax pigment stick, and graphite, 24 x 24...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 11, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
#WIP #encaustic #wax #oil# paper, working on a series in which the still life objects are more visible among the...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 9, 2017 | Updates, Works-in-progress
I gave a demonstration recently, showing the mechanics of layering wax, paint, and drawing in constructing a painting. Today in the studio, I started reworking the samples, adding additional layers, playing with figure and ground. This is 24″ x 24″ on...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Events, Exhibitions
Marvelous opening reception at Fuller Craft for SHIFTS: Approaching Encaustic from All Angles. This was an exhibition of work by New England Wax members and was juried by Ben Shattuck, lead curator at Dedee Shattuck Gallery in Westport, Massachusetts. Dietlind Vander...
