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