Theory and Practice: Encaustic Painting Today October 8, 2009 2:15 pm 
Encaustic, Painting

This looks like a terrific event despite the clunky description (and very nearly warrants a special trip to New York). Check out each panelist’s link to see something interesting.

Theory and Practice: Encaustic Painting Today
Artists Talk on Art
October 30th, 2009
7:00-9:00pm
The School of Visual Arts
209 East 23rd Street, New York, NY

Panel discussion with encaustic artists and people involved in the world of encaustic art who will explore the growing popularity of encaustic painting over the last 15-20 years and address the question of what in the climate of the arts and the times has revived the use of this ancient medium amongst contemporary artists when for so long it was used only occasionally, at best.

Moderator: Ellen Koment

Panelists: Richard Frumess, Nancy Azara, Michael David, Joan Giardano and Gail Gregg

Encaustic painting by Ellen Koment
Plantai #3, encaustic on panel, 15″ x 15″
By Ellen Koment


2 Comments »
Ellen Koment wrote November 23, 2009 @ 9:57 am

Thank you for posting this Laura. I will also be presenting at the conference (Working Large), perhaps we will meet.
Ellen


Laura wrote November 23, 2009 @ 10:49 am

Oh, it’s my pleasure. This sounded like a great event and I wish I could have been there.

It will be a joy and honor to meet you at the conference.


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