Exploring encaustic with Karen Ruth Karlsson, Nicole Fournier, Ann Mitchell, Caryl St. Ama, and Brenda Hurst
March 6 – 27, 2022
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Lifeline: Suburbia
Karen Ruth Karlsson Encaustic monotype 20" x 12" F:22 ½" x 14" SOLD
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Listen
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer, wooden panel 36" x 16"
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Walking on Broken Glass
Karen Ruth Karlsson Hand-pulled monotype with paper, encaustic, silver leaf and ink on panel 24" x 12" x 2"
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Icarus Noir
from the series Through the Woods
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 14 ½" x 14 ½" x 1 ½"
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Towered
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer and collage, mirror 18" x 30"
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Icarus Blanc
from the series Through the Woods
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 14 ½" x 14 ½" x 1 ½"
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Home Turf
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin), photo transfer on wood panel Image: 12" x 9" Framed: 13" x 10
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Air Lift
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin), photo transfer on wood panel Image: 9" x 12" Framed:10" x 13"
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Not Your Grandmother’s Wedding Ring
Karen Ruth Karlsson Paper, encaustic, and oil on panel 12" x 16" x 3"
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Scrap Wire: Tangled & Twisted
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Rusted Wire, Birch Wood Panel 8" x 10" x 3 ½"
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Scrap Wire: Tangled 6
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Rusted Wire, Birch Wood Panel 8" x 10" x 1 ½"
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Scrap Wire: Tangled Copper
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Rusted Wire, Birch Wood Panel 8" x 10" x 2 ½"
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Scrap Wire: Tangled 4
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Rusted Wire, Birch Wood Panel 8" x 10" x 3"
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River Head
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented bees wax with resin) & handmade paper on wood panel Artwork: 12" x 12" Framed: 13" x 13"
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Breakthrough
Karen Ruth Karlsson Collagraph mounted to mat board with encaustic 24" x 12" x 1 ½"
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Fowl
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin) on canvas panel 5" x 7"
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Bed of Fishes
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented bees wax with resin), photo transfer, feathers on wood panel Artwork: 10" x 8" Framed: 11" x 9
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Spill Series: Murky
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin) on wood panel Artwork: 10" x 8" Framed: 11" x 9"
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Camera Obscura
Karen Ruth Karlsson Paper and encaustic on panel 10" x 10" x 3"
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Astronomers Monument Study #2
from the series LA Blanc and Noir
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 6” round x 1”
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Fourth Street Bridge Study #1
from the series LA Blanc and Noir
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 6” round x 1”
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Hollywood Bowl Study #1
from the series LA Blanc and Noir
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 6” round x 1”
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Hollywood Bowl Muse Study #1
from the series LA Blanc and Noir
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 6” round x 1”
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Hollywood Bowl Study #2
from the series LA Blanc and Noir
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 6” round x 1”
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Kept
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer, antique mirror 39" x 22"
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Lifeline
Karen Ruth Karlsson Encaustic monotype Artwork: 19 ¼" x 12 ½" Framed: 24" x 16 ¼"
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Child’s play
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Tiger lily swirl
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Precious
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Daytime in the park
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Red-eyed fly
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Budding bloom, nighttime
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer, pan pastel on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Tree-framed swan
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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La vie en rose
Nicole Fournier encaustic with photo transfer, press type on wooden panel 4" x 4"
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Diminishing Returns
Karen Ruth Karlsson Paper and encaustic on panel 24" x 12" x 1 ½"
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Scum
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin), photo transfer on wood panel 10" x 8"
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Montecito Heights Study #1
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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Fire Series: Border
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic collagraphs (2 prints; top print dipped in wax) Artwork: 12" x 12" Framed: 20½" x 20½"
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Shaken
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin) on wood panel 6" x 6"
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Churned
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin) on wood panel 6" x 6" x 2¼"
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Stirred
Caryl St. Ama Encaustic (pigmented beeswax with resin) on wood panel 6" x 6"
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Vignettes 6
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Paper, Ink, Birch Wood Panel 20" x 10" x 1¾"
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Vignettes 5
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Paper, Ink, Birch Wood Panel 20" x 10" x 1¾"
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Concentric One
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Acrylic, Unryu Paper, Birch Wood Panel 24" x 24" x 1 5/8"
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The Woods are Full
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been
Karen Ruth Karlsson Paper and encaustic on panel 12" x 24" x 1½"
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Nihon Teien
Karen Ruth Karlsson Book pages and encaustic on panel 24" x 18" x 3"
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Observatory Study #1
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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Elysian Park Study #1
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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Arroyo Study
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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Icarus over Butte Road
Ann Mitchell Encaustic Wax, Pastel on Archival Pigment Print 8” round x 1”
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Concentric Two
Brenda Hurst Encaustic, Acrylic, Unryu Paper, Birch Wood Panel 24" x 24" x 1 5/8"
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The curation of this show is . . . exquisite. Bravo!
Thank you!