This tiny piece of a coming storm is painted in encaustic and matted with a black mat. 

Ah, the world is good when one is filled with bliss. 

Here is a setting sun on a glorious desert skyline. 

This is a very small piece painted in encaustic ( molten wax) the size of a post card.  

This piece is painted using an iron with encaustic paints (molten wax). This ancient medium has had a recent resurgence in popularity. Encaustics can be used to create multiple layers of color making this a most textural medium. 

Look closely and you will see the guardian watching over a shadowy woman. This piece is painted using an iron and encaustic paints (molten wax). 

When the sands of time ebb away, watch out for the black widow. Painted in vivid reds and black, this piece has a lot of movement and texture. Encaustics give a visual and textural experience. 

This is an encaustic piece painted on matboard and ready to frame. Encaustics done in this style are very touchy feely art and require no glass. It is a durable medium which should not be exposed to direct sunlight as with any other fine art piece. 

This encaustic (molten wax) piece is from my Shades series. Painted in reds, greys and black give this piece a lot of emotion and texture. I paint my works with an encaustic iron which looks like a travel iron. Encaustic is a very durable medium. ... 

Encaustic (molten wax) painting done for a friend who wears the most awesome hats! 

This abstract piece was made using encaustic wax. Encaustic is an ancient technique which has had a rebirth of interest in both the artist and collector world. It is amazingly resilient and can actually be polished with a soft cloth to add dimensi... 

This 100% encaustic piece was created using a hot iron and encausic wax. If you look closely at the face, you will see two sets of eyes. Vivid colors and a lot of movement make this work a true conversation piece. 

I am fascinated with eyes and found this wonderful piece of wood with a knot hole that to me appeared to be an eye. I started the piece from there and worked outward. If you look closely you will see a face within a face within a face.  

100% encaustic work done in blues, silver, pale pink and peach. This is many layers of wax applied to create a textured effect. The technique of creating encaustic works is done with a hot iron or stylus. Wax is melted and "painted" with the iron... 

This little cutie pie is the daughter of a dear friend. She has the most amazing big blue eyes. So, to Alex with love!