By Janise Yntema
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Janise Yntema
Title: Chamonix
Size: 12 x 12 x 1
Medium: Beeswax, Resin, Digital Imagery on Panel
Year: 2017
Janise Yntema's painting practice focuses on the ancient painting technique of beeswax encaustic, For over 25 years Yntema has refined her use of this material and is known for her work in this technique. Continually intrigued by the fine line between figuration and abstraction, Yntema's images evolve through slow accumulations of semi-transparent wax layers, light permeates these works and becomes compositionally present. In 2018, Yntema was awarded the International Encaustic Artists...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Boston
MaterialsResin, Encaustic