art journal doodle
art journal doodle
I’m finding this to be a delightful medium to work with. The melted beeswax (I use a small crockpot) gives off a wonderful scent. The collage has a gentle glow and subtle depth and softness. The fish (copyright-free images) were printed on a color copier (inkjet prints do not work with this method).
Coin Lost in the River, No. 2 ( a Zen koan) beeswax collage on canvas, 8″ x 10″
Mixed media artist’s books
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930 Dwight Way (at Eighth St), Studio #6
Berkeley, CA
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Mixed Media Artist’s Books by René K. A. Thomas
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