Andrea Bird - Encaustic mixed-media collage
 
Shadows on Snow
[13 x 40]
Shadows on Snow
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Encaustic/collage

Preparing the ground for this piece involved scratching, ironing in plant materials and then removing them (or not), trying things out and then leaving the tracing - focusing on texture and surface. The squares are built up with many layers of wax, so that they sit above the ground.

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