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An organization of Houston artists who work in wax.

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Friday, January 4, 2008

Mixed Media Encaustic by Suzanne Shield-Polk

Above Demons Were Cast Out of Mary-Cupidity by
Suzanne Shield-Polk

Legacy by Suzanne Shield-Polk

Posted by Gwendolyn Plunkett at Friday, January 04, 2008 2 comments:

Labels: Assemblage, Ceramic, Encaustic, Mixed media, Suzanne Shield-Polk

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Now Encaustic paints at Swans Candles

Swan's Candles now sells Encaustic supples, paints, brushes, for instance, as well as wax in bulk.

Encaustic Monotypes DVD by Paula Roland

This is a great gift idea for anyone wanting to learn more about encaustic monoprinting. I would put it on my list if I hadn't already purchased it. Clicking the image will take you directly to Paula's order form.

Paula Roland's Hot Box

Click image to order one of Paula's Hot Boxes to use for your encaustic monoprinting.

Hillary Berseth's collaboration with honeybees

"The Hive Mind" New York Magazine. Click image to read article and see slide show.

Press about HIVE

SFA News

Encaustic Workshops

Ellen Koment Workshops, Santa Fe, NM
The Encaustic Institute in Taos, NM
GPlunkett Studio/Workshop
The Heated Palette-Kristin Swenson-Lintault
The Encaustic Center - Richardson, TX
Encaustic Workshop at Lonestar College-CyFair
Karen Freedman - Philidelphia, PA
Elise Wagner - Portland, OR
Cari Hernandez - Marin County, CA
RF Paints - Kingston, NY
Ellen Koment - Santa Fe, NM
Sharon Kyle-Kuhn - Austin, TX
Deanna Wood - Denton, TX
Conrad Wilde - Tuscon, AZ
Paula Roland - Santa Fe, NM

Surface Design Journal Editor comments on 2004 Encaustic Conferece

Crossing Mediums - A Dip into Wax, is an overview of last year's encaustic conference written by Patricia Malarcher, editor of the Surface Design Journal and a studio artist who has exhibited internationally.

Fifth Annual Encaustic Conference

The Fourth Annual Conference of Encaustic Painting will take place Friday-Sunday, June 3 to 5 in Provincetown, MA followed by five days of post-conference workshops at Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill. Registration has begun. Click here for the new conference blog or here for the Castle Hill link to the Registration form.

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GPlunkett Studio Workshops

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TexasWAX/Houston Members

Cynthia Robertson
Denise Stinger-Davis
Elaine Thuener
Gwendolyn Plunkett
Hayes Parker
Jennie Kimbrough
Julia Koivumaa
Linda Walker
Sara Cooney
Steffani Federes
Suzanne Shield-Polk

Resources

Swans Candles
Conrad Wilde
Encaustic Supplies (Portland)
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply (Houston resource for Iwatani torch and gas)
Speciality Bottle (for metal paint containers)
ASW Express (great place for Hake brushes)
Encaustic Producs
Framing Essentials, (good source for Bump-ons pads for back of frames)
WBC Industires (good source for D-Rings)
Wagner Encaustics
Sinopia
Hiromi Paper International
Evans Encaustics
Fine Art Store
RF Paints

Encaustic Organizations

The Encaustic Art Institute (New Mexico)
Encaustic Canada
TexasWAX
New Mexico Wax
New England Wax
IEA
TexasWAX/SanAntonio
TexasWAX/Dallas
Florida Hot Wax
TexasWAX/Austin

Other Interesting Organizations

Houston First Saturday

Making Medium and Building Substrates

See tips for making your own medium and building your own substrates here. Click image.

Press about Global Swarming Exhibition

Dallas Observer

At the Texas Discovery Gardens, Bee Season

By Megan Feldman

Blog Archive

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Deanna Wood's demos on Flickr

Great information for making and using stencils. Click the image to get to Deanna's photos.

Dallas Wax: Fusion

Julia Koivumaa - Cross Pollination

Day at the Beach, Encaustic and photo collage, 24 x 24 x 1.5 inches

TexasWAX/Houston Meeting Schedule through June, 2010

February 21st, Sunday, 2:30 Host - Julia Koivumaa
March 28th Host TBA (4th Sunday due to Spring Break)
April 18th, Sunday - TBA Time and Host
May 16th, Sunday - TBA Time and Host
June 20th, Sunday - TBA Time and Host

June is Conference Month. Let's plan to attend.

Degrees at M Squared Gallery

Texas Artists Exhibit Encaustic Works - May 9 through May 31 Artists from TexasWAX/Austin, Dallas, Houston & San Antonia

Susan and Elaine at Robert's house

At Robert's house with one of his hand painted porcelain pieces

Julia and Robert at Julia's house

October meeting

Robert and Sandy at Robert's house

September meeting

Suzanne, Julia, Cynthia at Julia's house

New Address

Same place, same station just a different address.
Please, I know it is inconvenient, but it makes more sense.
texaxwaxhouston is now where you find us.

Texas WAX First Meeting

Billie Forney, Cynthia Robertson, Robert McGehee, Suzanne Shield-Polk

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