Over the centuries, artists have used everything from ground-up rocks to berries to oils to create pieces of art. At the “Waxing Women” exhibit, opening Thursday in Westminster, the Carroll County ...

A cold New England Saturday found me pulling into a snowy driveway. My destination was an unimposing art studio whose door simply read "Studio 589." Inside, newly sanded light wood floors glistened, ...

Encaustic painter Dale Roberts is the current featured artist at Art in the Storefront, Ambler, 41 E. Butler Ave, adjacent to Denney Electric Supply. The storefront visitors’ area is a covered, ...

The bee in the center of the painting jumps out at you, but after a second look, you might notice letters and words scattered in the background, and even some on the bee itself. It's not your ...

Michelle Belto is a master in the ancient (and yet very current) art of encaustic, which involves heated beeswax to which textures and pigments are added. Her family moved to San Antonio when she was ...

Denver artist Jamie Lang sold nearly all of his small, handmade tiles during a recent crafts show, and he can only guess the reasons why. The adobe tiles are minimally decorated — with a red bicycle ...

She calls herself the Wax Slayer. The name refers to encaustic painter Jackie Cort’s obsession with beeswax, her favorite artistic medium. In her encaustic paintings, Cort adds vivid color (orange is ...

Layers of wax and color are punctuated by scrapes, dabs and quibbles etched into tile-like frames. Surrounding them are large clay pots arranged with a sense of ritual -— it's as if you've entered a ...

Denver artist Jamie Lang sold nearly all of his small, handmade tiles during a recent crafts show, and he can only guess the reasons why. The adobe tiles are minimally decorated — with a red bicycle ...

Sep. 12—Photographer Dana Patterson Roth invoked a paraphrased passage from author Fyodor Dostoevsky in explaining why trees are the subject of her latest show: "I don't know how one can walk by a ...