Hey, I'm Ghently!
While I dabble in a lot, I always return to ink drawing and digital painting.
I like birds and nature, fantasy and horror.

Other things I regularly noodle about in include pyrography, encaustics, sculpting, stop-motion, digital and Polaroid photos, and music.

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Ok, so I digress from all things for a moment - but there can be few things in world art/history of images as stunning and immediate as the encaustic mummy portraits from 1st-3rd century Fayum. Here's four particularly affecting examples...#Fayum

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Our Spring 2019 Handmade sale on Sat April 6 is around the corner. Visit returning vendor Gibson-Streeter Encaustics booth will be here. Drop by and check out her new artwork

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Acrylic is a totally different medium than beeswax, but it can create beautiful transparent and translucent layers that simulate the seductive quality of https://t.co/7AkHqLnAa4

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Acrylic is a totally different medium than beeswax, but it can create beautiful transparent and translucent layers that simulate the seductive quality of https://t.co/91v2Tz9Qsf

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As we end one year and go into the next, a sort of metamorphosis occurs. Like the caterpillar that turns into the beautiful butterfly, we all go through a transformation. We embark...

“Metamorphosis”
Encaustic & Acrylic
5 x 7 inches
By: Carolyn M. Boyd

https://t.co/oSTOO10JfZ

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[作品] ”花装 hana-yosooi Ⅲ” 180×180(mm)
蜜蝋、デジタルプリント(自作)、アキーラ、蜜蝋クレパス、エンコスティック(白)、和紙、スチレンボード。
, ,etc.

2018/12/17〜22 HINOKI ANNUAL 2017-2018
ギャラリー檜 (私はFの方に出展) https://t.co/tFaI6FCYSQ

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Encaustic painting with an abstract design. Explosions of color and light create a high contrast design. Perfect little art piece for any decoration shelf!

https://t.co/q9WijDjzcq

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"Ohne Titel (Früchtestilleben)" a 2007-2008 encaustic painting by Tony Scherman. Gift of the artist to McMaster Museum of Art

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Stay cool by visiting the we are air-conditioned, and currently have three exhibits on display!
• "DeGrazia’s Hot Wax – Encaustic Paintings"
• "DeGrazia’s Chickens"
• "DeGrazia’s Roadrunners and Coyotes"

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Amazing work Y9 who are learning about encaustic techniques and surface textures to produce stunning work for their natural forms project. Shannon has beautifully captured a mussel shell (with real one for scale) and Morgan has done some experiments in her sketchbook!

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Last few days of Dorset Art Weeks. Venue 235. See my Encaustic Wax seascapes, textural and abstract work.

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