Plein Air in SE Asia

Plein Air in SE Asia

Over the last 5 months of traipsing around SE Asia with my family I have been working mostly in a tiny moleskin watercolour notebook. Here are some samples of what I’ve been doing.  
Buddha no. 2

Buddha no. 2

Buddha no. 2 of the series was created on January 23, 2014. It is the Hotei Buddha, better known as the Laughing Buddha. It is made from sandstone found at a temple near Battambang, , seed pods, gold ribbon, found elastic and a stick of incense. It was first left at...
Buddha No. 1

Buddha No. 1

  If you have found this first Buddha please keep as a souvenir or leave it somewhere new for someone else to find. Feel free to leave something new in the Monopoly box, Geo cache style. Also,  please make a comment below. This is the first in a series of...
Encaustics

Encaustics

I’ve been working with encaustics for over a year now and am only now starting to feel comfortable painting with the wax. I’ve worked with beeswax in the past just because I love the smell and texture of it. In the encautstic process the wax is mixed with...