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10 New Encaustic Paintings in About a Week
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3 of 8 New Small Summer Paintings
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4 of 8 New Small Summer Paintings
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5×7 Art Splurge and Social at the Arthouse
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5×7 Exhibition Continues at the Arthouse through June 12th
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5×7 Art Splurge at the Arthouse 2008
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Four New 5×7’s – The Harmoniums Series
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6 New Encaustic Paintings
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60th Painting of the Year
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7 of 8 New Small Summer Paintings
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8 of 8 New Small Summer Paintings
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A Compelling Unorthodox Originality in Venetian Art
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A Cool New Painting for Winter
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A Copy After Picasso
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A Few More Scribbles and Sketches
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A Few More Very Early Sketches
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A Fun Experimental Painting
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A Painter’s Obsessions
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A Wonderful Review of My Paintings
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Aaron Young – Hell’s Angels
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AbsoluteArts.com Review: Free Online Artist Portfolio
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Aim for a Compelling, Unorthodox Originality
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Aim for the Big Look
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All the Way from Africa: Reworked Painting
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America Starts Here: Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler
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An Interview with Marilyn Fenn by Charles van Heck
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An Interview with…Me!
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And Another New Painting
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And Another New Painting: “Taco and Feud in Asia Minor”
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Another Early Experiment from This Year
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Another Mini Painting from Last Night
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Another New Color Mini Painting
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Another New Mini-Watercolor: “Orbit”
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Another New Painting: “If Women Walked on the Moon”
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Another New Painting in the First Series of the Year
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Another New Painting: “Uplift”
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Another New Work on Paper: Octopus’s Garden
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Another Older Abstract: “Soaring”
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Another Recent Work: “Sun Rose”
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Arabesque: New Succession Painting
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Archive of Notes from Art School
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Are Your Objects Objects or Facsimiles?
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Art Crits
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Art Fairs – Not for Me
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Art Opening This Saturday Night
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Art Site Redesigned and Back Online
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Arthouse 5×7 Show
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Artist Talk at Bay6 Gallery on Sunday Nov. 1st
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Artists’ Studios
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Artists Talk at Austin Metrohouse
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Artists to Look at for Atmosphere
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Artists to Look at for Paint and Pictorial Methods
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Artspoken 12×12 Opening
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AVAA 30TH Anniversary Exhibit
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AVAA 30th Anniversary Opening…
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AVAA Member Show Continues
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AVAA Members Show This Saturday Night
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Back to Basics: Color, Part One
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Beautiful Abstract Landscapes by Cheryl McClure
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Beili Liu
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Benton Hill: New Succession Painting
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Big Bang: New Succession Painting
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Blind Contour Abstraction
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Blue Genie 2007
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Canadian student maps brain to image search
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A Change in Direction…Three New Still Life Paintings
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Change in Direction
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Churn All Your Influences
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Class Notes on Color
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Class Notes: Some Artists to Look At
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Cloud People in James and the Giant Peach
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Color is the Thing for Me
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Color Minis
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Continuing to Work Small on my Organics Series
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Cool! I’ve been featured at Design Milk!
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Creating Movement Through Color
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Cut Paper Exhibit at the Vincent Price Art Museum
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d-ART: Review of Free Online Artist Portfolio Site
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Display Your Art for Sale on Facebook
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DNA: Another Succession Painting
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Draw Abstracted Form Merging with Landscape
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Draw from Center Out
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Draw from the Inside Out
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Drawing Masks as Analogies for Self
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Drawing vs. Painting: More Artists to Look At
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Duchamp and More at The Norton Simon Museum
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Ear Worms – We Will Not Let You Go (Let Me Go)
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Early Abstract Landscapes
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East Austin Studio Tour 2006
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East Austin Studio Tour 2007
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East Austin Studio Tour 2008
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East Austin Studio Tour 2010, Part One
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East Austin Studio Tour 2010, Part Three
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East Austin Studio Tour 2010, Part Two
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East Austin Studio Tour 2012 – Day One
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80 Ways to Paint…
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Einstein on the Beach
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Embarrassingly Twee
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Emerging from a Black Hole
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Encaustic Paints
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Encaustic Workshop at Majestic Ranch, Boerne TX
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“Enchanted Rock” print – SOLD
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Every Painting Takes on a Life of its Own
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Fall of Babylon
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Falling and Recovery
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Feats Don’t Fail
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File This Under “You Gotta Try Stuff” — A Loose Study
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Final Weekend of the East Austin Studio Tour
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Finally, a New Painting!
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Find the Static and Dynamic Areas
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Finding Fine Art: Giving the Gift of Art and More Etsy Treasuries
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FineArtAmerica Review: Free Online Artist Portfolio
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Finished This One Sunday
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First Atomic Bomb Tested on This Day in 1945
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First of a New Series (in a Series of New Series)
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New Painting: Flamingo Mallets
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Flashback Friday: 1992
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Floating: Another New Succession Painting
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Flow: New Succession Painting
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“For the Love of Art” Exhibition at Austin Art Space
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Found Sketches from Way Back
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Fourth (and last, so far) in This Series
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Fraccidental Painting Series
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From Richard Diebenkorn’s “Notes to myself on beginning a painting”
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Fused Expressions Opening and Show
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Gerhard Richter – “When I paint an abstract picture….”
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Getting Back in the Swing of Things
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Getting Excited About My Solo Exhibit!
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Grain: The Next Succession Painting
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Great News! People’s Gallery Exhibition at Austin City Hall
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Happy Holidays from Marilyn Fenn!
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Heather Patterson
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Here’s #6 of the Small Color Series
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How Do You Know When You’re Done with a Painting?
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How many times have you heard “I Could Do That!”?
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How Much Do You Plan Your Paintings?
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How to Build a Stretcher (Strainer)
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How to Destroy (and Recover) a Painting in 10 (or so) Not-So-Easy Steps
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How to Paint with Encaustics
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I Could Have Been a Nuclear Engineer!
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I Really Like This New Painting
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Ice Floes 01: Another New Succession Painting?
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Ice Floes 02: Another New Painting for the Succession Series?
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Ice Hole: New Succession Painting
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I’m Drawing, I’m Drawing Again
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I’m on Cloud Nine from the 5×7 Art Splurge at the Arthouse!
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I’m on Some Sort of a Roll!
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I’m Still Here!
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New Ink Sketch: Neptunian Cactus
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Interview with the Weather Channel
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It Feels Great to Be Back in The Studio Again
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It’s a Great Day!
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It’s Good to be Back in My Right Brain
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“It’s Spring!”
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Jackhammer Your Myths
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Jackie Tileson
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Just Make Work!
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Kelly O’Connor’s “Last Resort: Color Me”
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Kind of a Surprise: New Encaustic Piece
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Last Night’s Mini-Painting; Thick Paint with Palette Knife
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Life Forms: Another New Succession Painting
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Life is as complicated as it appears
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Look at Botticelli and Raphael
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Looking at Earthworks Artists & Their Descendants
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Looking Back at 2008
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Love This One!
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Love This Video (with transcript) from Philip Guston on Painting
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Molecular Motion: Another New Work in the Succession Series
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More Artists to Look At
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More New Color Studies in Oil
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More New Work: Acrylic Paintings
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More New Work: “Bloop!”
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Recovering a Watercolor Painting – “Dunk”
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More New Work for War-Artists Respond Exhibit
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More New Work: “Here We Go Again, August 29, 2012”
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More Old Sketches Found in the Attic
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More Recent Work
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More Recent Work in Encaustic
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Mud Flats: Another in the Succession Series
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Museums in Balboa Park, San Diego
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My Art Featured on the ArtBizBlog
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My Artist Talk Went Well!
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My Ten Most Influential Works of Art
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Nancy Plotkin at Artemesia
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Netroots Nation Art Exhibit Saturday, July 19th
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New Abstract Painting: Exuberant Springs
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New Abstract Painting: My Alien Friend
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New Abstract Painting: Planet’s Edge
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New and Belated News
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New Atomic Bomb Painting: Castle Romeo
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New Atomic Bomb Paintings
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New, But Am I Done?
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New Drawing: 1-1-11
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New Encaustic Painting: Beezebra
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New Encaustic Painting: Candyloaf
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New Encaustic Painting: Firefly
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New Encaustic Painting: Green Sky
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New Encaustic Painting: I Want to Move It, Move It
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New Encaustic Painting: Lime
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New Encaustic Painting: Orange Point
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New Encaustic Painting: Shameless Exuberance
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New Encaustic Painting: Twilight Town
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New Home in France
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New Mini-Painting: “We’ve Got Company!”
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New Painting: Akk-akk-akk-akk-akk!
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New Painting: Arterial
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New Painting: Beast of Burden
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New Painting: Because Somebody Has to be Fabulous!
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New Painting: Clobbered by Picasso
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New Painting: “Comin’ Through!”
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New Painting: “Composition #6, 2013”
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New Painting: Energy Renewal
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New Painting: Field of Artists’ Dreams
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New Painting: Frogs and Snails and Wiggledy Tails
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New Painting: Frack This!
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New Painting: Frilly
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New Painting: Heading Out
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New Painting: High-Risk Pool
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New Painting: Hortical Mambo
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New Painting: “I Got My Easter Egg!”
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New Painting: It’s Awash
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New Painting: John McCain’s Houses
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New Painting: Knot
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New Painting: Loop
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New Painting: Luminous Future
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New Painting: Mo Teef
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New Painting: Molecular Vibrations
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New Painting: Nitty Gritty Glass Band
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New Painting: Not-So-Daily Painting 2012-005
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New Painting: Not-So-Daily Painting 2012-006
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New Painting: Not-So-Daily Painting 2012-007
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New Painting: Not-So-Daily Painting 2012-008
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New Painting: “Oops! ‘ScuseMe!”
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New Painting: Organics Sketch 24
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New Painting: Organics Sketch 25
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New Painting: Ovation in Pinks
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New Painting: Paradigms Lost
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New Painting: Patrick Star
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New Painting: Peeping Out from This Crazy Cave
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New Painting: Pirate Olivia in Search of Buried Treasure
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New Painting: Poppies in a Windstorm
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New Painting: Poppies in Blowing Duststorm
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New Painting: Quest for Magic
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New Painting: Running Pops
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New Painting: Say Cheese
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New Painting: Soap Opera
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New Painting: Spongebob Squarepants
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New Painting: Squeeee!
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New Painting: Stoic Poppies in an Earthquake
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New Painting: Storybook
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New Painting: Strange Attractors
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New Painting: Strung Out!
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New Painting: Sugar Max
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New Painting: The Valley of O
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New Painting: The Woobie Offers Up Advice
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New Painting: Trial Separation
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New Painting: Whazzup?
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New Painting: Woman Chained
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New Painting: “You Are Here”
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New Painting: Your Molecular Structure is Looking Mighty Fine Today
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New Paintings: It’s a Small World
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New Pieces on Website: Succession Series
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New Posterous Blog
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New Series of Encaustic Paintings
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New Sketch: “A Gathering of Small Redheads”
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New Sketch: Arrival
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New Sketch: Coming Out
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New Sketch: Curtains
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New Sketch: Foot
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New Sketch: Not-Daily Drawing 2012-003
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New Sketch: Not-Daily Drawing 2012-004
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New Sketch: Parts of Flight
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New Studio Space!
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New Studio Space Almost Complete
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New Tornado Painting: Tornado Two-Step
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New Tornado Painting: Tornado with Debris Cloud, version 1
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New Tornado Paintings
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New Watercolor: “Another Link in the Chain”
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New Watercolor: “Easter Zoetrope”
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New Watercolor: “Splat!”
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New Website and Blog for Texas Wax Encaustic Artists
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New Work: A Break from the Blue Paintings
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New Work: A Tornado Seen from Below
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New Work: A White Tornado
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New Work: Alien Bouquet
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New Work: Alien Jewelry
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New Work: Alien Kitchen
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New Work: Alien Paintings
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New Work: Alien Yardscape
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New Work: Chuka Nunchaka
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New Work: Encaustic Tornado Painting
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New Work: Food Forest
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New Work: Grandma was a Stromatolite
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New Work: In Flight
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New Work: Mega Tornado!
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New Work: My First Hurricane Painting
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New Work: Number One Campfire
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New Work on Paper: Harmoniums 003
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New Work on Paper: Harmoniums 004
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New Work on Paper: Harmoniums 005
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New Work on Paper: Hippie Nouveau
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New Work on Paper: The Caterpillar’s Lair
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New Work on Paper: Woolgathering
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New Work: Organics Sketch 16
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New Work: Organics Sketch 19
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New Work: Primordial Landscape
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New Work: Spiral Jetty
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New Work: The Cosmos Made Conscious
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New Work: The Devil’s Wishbone
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New Work: The Dimming of the Day
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New Work: Tornado Over a Lake
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New Work: Waterfall Painting
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No, I’m a frayed knot
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Noel’s Critique Party of 4/2/2005
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Notes from Art School – Phillip Garner’s Better Living Catalog
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One More New Painting: Yabbadabbadabacus!
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One More Succession Painting: River Courses
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One of My Favorite Encaustic Paintings
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One of My Favorites in the New Series
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Opening for “Degrees” Exhibit in Houston
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Opening Reception for the The E Word
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Opening This Saturday in Houston: “Degrees” Texas Wax Group Show
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Oranges and Sardines at the Armand Hammer Museum
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Another New Organics Painting: Organic Sketch 26
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Three New Organics Paintings
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Packaging a Painting for Shipping
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New Painting: It Was This Big!
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New Painting: Catbird (salt shaker)
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New Painting: Catfish (pepper shaker)
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New Painting: Fifteen Minutes for a Quarter
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Painting from Another Viewpoint
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New Painting: Hare Skin Rug (Bugs Bunny)
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Painting in Acrylic now!
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Painting is Better Than Just About Anything
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Painting is Not Depicting
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Painting on the Train…in Vain!
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New Painting: Et Tu Klaatu?
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New Painting: “Wensleydale?”
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New Painting: The Woobie Contemplates Revenge
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New Painting: “You Earthlings Have Made Me Very Angry”
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Paintings Going to New Homes
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Paintings in 5×7 Show: Scenic Route
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Paintings in 5×7 Show: Solar Breach
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Paintings in the Netroots Nation/Texas Kaos Show
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Painting Nice Little Paintings is Better than Doing Heroine
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Paintings of People Looking at Art by Karin Jurick
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Pancake Ice: Third Painting in the Succession Series
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Peaceful Abstract Landscape by Karen Jacobs
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People’s Gallery Exhibition Opening Tomorrow Night
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Pictures from the Davis Gallery and the Blanton Museum, 12-2010
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Pictures from the People’s Gallery Exhibition
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Poems are Made of Words
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Poppies Painting Series
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Preparing for More Small Paintings
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Press Release from E.A.S.T.
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Progress Photos from the Painting “Food Forest”
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Project Yourself into the Picture Plane
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P.S. – I REALLY Liked This Movie!
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Publishing New Works in Encaustic
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Buy My Art
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Quasar: One More Succession Painting
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Questions to ask if you want to sell your art, but are not…
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Real and Imagined at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center
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“Real and Imagined” Opening at Fort Worth Community Art Center
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Recent Sketches and Small Paintings
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Reminder: Art Opening Tonight at Bay6 Gallery
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Art Opening of Netroots Nation/Texas Kaos After Party & Art Exhibit
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Returning to the Blog
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MyArtSpace Review: Free Online Artist Portfolio
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Review of Scott Barber Selected Works 1995-2005
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RIP: Ray Yoshida, Painter and Teacher
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“Rivers” at Wally Workman
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Roky Erickson Performance & Movie
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Rules for Composition
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Saatchi Online Review: Free Online Artist Portfolio
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Sandbars in the Sea: New Succession Painting
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Scott Barber
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Seven New Paintings (to be shown at EAST)
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Several New Organics Watercolor Paintings
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I’ll Be Showing with Cherrywood Artists at the Vortex During EAST
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A Few More New Small Painting-Sketches
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Sold – Another Enchanted Rock Print
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Sold Four Little Paintings via Zatista
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Sold via Zatista on Amazon
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Some Comments, Pics and Afterthoughts on My Solo Show
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Some Great Feedback! And a Note on Encaustic Surfaces
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Some Paintings Tips that Have Helped Me a Lot!
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Something to Think About Regarding the “Art World”
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Song Kun at the Hammer Museum
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Space Dancing: Second Painting in New Series
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Space Web: Another New Succession Painting
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Spiral Galaxy: New Succession Painting
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Spruce Up Your Artist Website – Top Twelve Improvements
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Start of a New Series: “Fragments”
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Start Where You Are. Move On from There.
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Starting A Painting a Day
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Strange Day in the Studio
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Studio Space – Does it Matter?
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Stumble Upon
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Succession Series Complete!
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Susannah Coffey at Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects
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Swicki
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Synchronicity of Color
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New Painting: Talk About Art!
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Five Free Online Artist Portfolio Sites
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Ten Rules of Thumb for Maintaining Creativity
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The 4th Annual GROW Forth! Show
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The Challenge of Becoming a Non-Representational Painter
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The E Word: Recent Works by Marilyn Fenn
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The Essence Lies in the Visual Meaning
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The Importance of Appropriate Venue
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The MOCA in LA…
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The Next Body of Work
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The Non-Conformist
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The Pleiades: This Week’s Succession Painting
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The Seed: Start of a New Series
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There is No Seam
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They Can’t All Be Perfect
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This One’s a Little Goofy
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Thoughts Three Years After Art School
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Three More Sketches from My Attic Discovery
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Three Recent Small Works on Paper
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Tim Hawkinson’s Zoopsia and Uberorgan at The Getty Museum
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Tips for Improving Your Paintings
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To Create Form, Find an Equivalent for Life
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Today’s Daily Painting
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Today’s New Encaustic Painting: Behind the Wall
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Tonight’s New Mini Painting
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Tornado Paintings: My Interview on the Weather Channel
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Touring the East Austin Studio Tour 2013: The Art Post
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Transformations: The Struggle to Create
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Treasure Chest: Tips for Improving Your Paintings
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Upcoming Events
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Van Gogh’s color palette was brighter than we assume
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A Visit to the “About Face” Exhibit at the Blanton Museum
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Visiting East Austin Studio Tour, 2009 – Day One
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Visualizing Success
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WAR-Artists Respond Opening
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Welcome!
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What Are We Doing Here?
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What Does Paint Do?
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What is Abstract Art?
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What I’ve been up to…
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Where Have You Been All My Life?
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Why Do You Create the Art You Create?
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Why Do You Paint What You Paint?
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New Work – “Banzai!” – Not-Quite-Daily Drawing #003
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New Work – Not-Quite-Daily Drawing #002
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New Work – Organics Sketch #20
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Working in Wax Exhibit Continues Through June 21
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“Working in Wax” Exhibit Opens May 3, 2009
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Yesterday’s Daily Painting, Complete with Moth-wing
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Yesterday’s Painting
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Your Work Must Grow
