Tamara LepiankaDec 21, 2019Day Breakdaybreak at waters edge the blues of night the reds of dawn mingle dance and then they’re gone 24 Nov 2019
Tamara LepiankaAug 11, 2019The Rusty MirrorLast year I bought a book called “Katachi - Classic Japanese Design” by Takemoto Iwamiya and Kasuga Takaoka. It was an impulse buy. Proba...
Tamara LepiankaJul 31, 2019Why I Love EncausticThis is just a simple list of all the reasons I love working with encaustic paint: 1. The smell. OMG the smell is amazing. Encaustic pain...
Tamara LepiankaJul 21, 2019Living Your ArtBring the artist to every moment of every day. I read a book when I was a very young wife to an Army soldier. It had a profound impact on...
Tamara LepiankaJul 21, 2019Caring for Encaustic PaintingsEncaustic medium is a mixture of beewax and damar resin. This combination creates a durable, archival medium that has been used by artist...
Tamara LepiankaJul 13, 2019Why We Need ArtHumans are exceptional in that we create art. No other creature on earth seeks to convey that intangible abyss of the mind into a materia...
Tamara LepiankaJul 4, 2019Never Stop ExperimentingAs artists we spend an inordinate amount of time trying to find our ‘style’. That elusive signature look and feel that we believe makes u...
Tamara LepiankaJun 10, 2019Reducing Waste in the StudioMy effort to reduce the amount of consumables I use in my art practice.
