Paintings by Marilyn Fenn
Happy Together Encaustic and rice paper on Baltic birch 10″ x 10″ x 1.75″ deep © 2009 Marilyn Fenn Painting in Encaustic: Liberation and Challenge For about the past year-and-a-half, I have been in a bit of despair over how to continue working in encaustic. I started using encaustic paints in 2006. Encaustic paint is pigment suspended [...]
Tags: encaustic paintings, nuclear bomb paintings, Organic Sketches, tornado paintings, What Have We Become?, white
“Connections II” & “Connections III” Encaustic and ink or rice paper, mounted on panel each 5″ x 7″ © 2009 Marilyn Fenn Thursday night, my husband and I went to the Artists Preview party for the 2009 5×7 show at the Arthouse. It is always so much fun to see the huge collection of fabulous [...]
Tags: 2009 5x7 Splurge at the Arthouse, 5x7, Arthouse, Encaustic, encaustic paintings
I am an abstract painter. I received my BFA in Painting from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I now live in Austin, TX, and paint primarily in oil, acrylic and encaustic. 
Music . . . has . . . duration of time; while painting can present to the spectator the whole content of its message at one moment. Music, which is outwardly unfettered by nature, needs no definite form for its expression.
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