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On my Easel
On March 16, 2020 by leonie@lifeart.co.zaOn my Easel. Sneak peak. Behind the scene with Encaustic Artist Leonie.e.Brown.
Blog . Hot Wax Encaustics . Video
Unveiling Encaustic Art: Where Wax Meets Imagination
On March 12, 2020 by leonie@lifeart.co.zaEncaustic painting, an enchanting fusion of heated wax and vibrant pigments, is an art form that dances between the fiery and the chill. In this captivating journey, we explore the magical world of encaustic artistry, its contrasting counterpart in cold wax, and how these resilient creations bring a unique touch of elegance to your life.
Blog . This is my Story
Making Mistakes
On March 4, 2020 by leonie@lifeart.co.zaTrying and failing is not wrong.
I’ve failed many times in my life. I’ve failed as an artist, a mother, a friend, a human. My failures have to lead me to new unknown shores. It’s only when we fail, that we can look back and learn. We don’t always learn from succeeding. We learn more from ‘the dark night of the soul’.
I have often doubted whether I should keep on painting. From being a 20 + year-old winner of the largest Fine Art competition in my country I descended in obscurity and depression. My life has not been easy. (Read about my life journey here!)
