Elaine Brady Smith

    This past weekend, I took an Advanced Encaustic workshop with Linda Benton McCloskey at her home studio. We did encaustic monotypes and encaustic on paper and I think I have found a NEW love in encaustic…AGAIN! Encaustic Monotypes and encaustic on paper is just wonderful to create. I love the melty feel of …

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I finished two of the collage pieces that I started as class demos in the winter session of Collage Class at Art Association of Harrisburg. Both are 20″ x 24″ on unstretched canvas. I had been wanting to try collage on unstretched canvas for some time now and I am pleased with what a great …

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What a great weekend of painting we had at Linda Benton McCloskey’s studio!!! Thom Kulp, Joanne Finkle, Christine Goldbeck, Leslie from Baltimore, and I gathered for two and a half days of fun, laughter and learning. Linda taught us the Cold Wax painting method using Dorland’s painting wax and oil paint. I didn’t think it …

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Spring Collage Class at The Art Association of Harrisburg, 21 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101 April 19-June 21, 2012 - Thursdays 6:30pm-9:00pm For all levels of experience, this course will cover the collage basics and how to combine the elements and principles of design that will make your collages stand out. You will also learn an intuitive process …

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This past Friday night, the show “Everyday” opened at The Candy Factory. Great night!!! Great turnout!!! Special thanks to Stacy Lynne Caldwell for all her hard work putting this show together. Thanks to Christine Goldbeck and Ralph Nardell for the photos below. And thanks to all the artists who participated: Stacy Lynne Caldwell Laura Keen …

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