Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Montserrat First Annual Encaustic Conference June 8-10, 2007

Many IEA members both participated and attended Montserrat College of Art's First Annual Encaustic Conference held in Beverly, MA June 8-10th.

Board Member Eileen Goldenberg submitted the following photos to give you a taste of the event:


Joanne Mattera's house party, the painting in the background is the one on the cover of her book.


Hylla Evans, Kim Bernard and Lissa Rankin at Joanne's party.


Cari Hernandez with her birthday cake at the IEA hosted party at the Salem Waterfront Hotel.


Alesandro with crowd at artists talks at the Encaustic show at Montserrat.


A piece with copper wire at show.


The Collaborati working it, from left Cari Hernandez, Eileen Goldenberg, Daniella Woolf.


State of the Art panel with, from left, Joanne, Tim McDowell, Katherine French, Richard Frumass, Hope Burwell, Barbara O'Brien.


Eileen's Wax head.


Linda Womack making repairs in the gallery.


Joanne at a demo...James Meyer to the left.


George Mason demo with paper stencils.


Amazing piece at the show.

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Off the Grid Encaustic Exhibition

Gail Steinberg, President of IEA, passed along some photos she took at the IEA Exhibit, "Off the Grid", which showed at the Lauryn Taylor Gallery in Carmel, CA last month.

Here are her photos: