Marilyn Fenn Studio

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 [...]

“What Have We Become?” 9 Digital Prints with Encaustic on Masonite with Chain Links ~34″ x 37″ © 2008 Marilyn Fenn Here are pictures of most of my pieces from the Netroots Nation/Texas Kaos show.

What a great show!  My large piece “What Have We Become?” was prominently featured on the main wall and was big hit with the Netroots Nation folks.  One guy even gave me a huge hug when he found I was the artist of that piece. I had my 5 paintings of nuclear bombs in this [...]

Blogging from the Right Side of the Brain Art Exhibit Texas Kaos Presents Netroots Nation After Party and Art Exhibit Hosted by Bay6 Gallery and Studios Reception: Saturday July 19th 7:00PM to 10:00PM 5305 Bolm Rd Bay6 Austin TX. As the Netroots Nation conference winds to a close Saturday evening, we invite you to join [...]

“Operation Bravo” Encaustic on Plexiglas 12″ x 12″ © 2007 Marilyn Fenn I had wanted to complete more of my planned large series of atomic bomb paintings done in time to apply to a local show dealing with war.  I’ve got only 5 done now, and these last two need a little tweaking, but for [...]

“Atomic Bomb Buster Jangle Charlie” encaustic on masonite 8″ x 10″ © 2007 Marilyn Fenn I suppose that sounds more like a political statement than one on art, but as I’m working on a large series of paintings of nuclear bombs, it really is a statement about my art. I envision painting about 100 paintings [...]