Encaustic Poppies – Embedding Technique June 12, 2016June 19, 2024lamiak Comment I had a very open ended concept for this piece. I chose a palette from the dozens of palettes that I’ve saved to [...read more]
Encaustic Burn June 4, 2016March 24, 2022lamiak Comment In this video I apply shellac to my encaustic painting and then set it on fire. Yes, sounds a little crazy but the [...read more]
A Little About Encaustic June 1, 2016September 1, 2016lamiak Comment Encaustic Painting Tools and Supplies That I Use Please Share! [...read more]
Playing with Wax September 7, 2013June 8, 2016lamiak Comment I’ve moved my studio to a different room that has lovely, clear northern light. Here are my latest encaustic paintings – oil paint [...read more]
Vector Art May 31, 2012September 1, 2016lamiak Comment This is a photo manipulation in progress. It’s really a challenge for me to settle on one particular direction to go in when [...read more]
Thoughts on Perception and Art January 18, 2012September 1, 2016lamiak Comment What is art? If art is about realism, why even create the images? We have the camera to capture a view of [...read more]
Photoshop Composite Image September 28, 2011September 2, 2016lamiak Comment Quite often photographs don’t quite capture the dazzling convergence of lines, shapes, and colors that we see. Luckily we have Photoshop to realize [...read more]
Tessellation April 15, 2011February 18, 2013lamiak Comment Well, maybe this is a loose interpretation of a tesselation, not exactly congruent shapes. Not sure why this word sprang to mind when [...read more]
Contemplating Old Age April 8, 2011April 8, 2011lamiak Comment I took a series of photos of this tree, behind my house, in May of 2008. I titled the full set of images [...read more]
Telescope February 8, 2011February 18, 2013lamiak Comment I took this photo standing on one of the bottom levels of the Provincetown Tower – looking up. The lighting is ‘natural’ – [...read more]