Close up of encaustic painting with copy; "Healing aroma of Beeswax." by artist Leonie.e.Brown

Wax, Wisdom, and the Wounds of Life: An Encaustic Exploration of Resilience

“I still remember the first time I encountered encaustic art—it was like a whispered secret, a hidden language that spoke directly to my soul. As I delved deeper, I discovered a world of vibrant colours, textures, and symbolism that seemed to echo my own story.” …

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Encaustic wax melting in hot plate

The Process of Encaustic Art: A Path to Emotional Healing

Discover the transformative power of encaustic art, where each piece symbolizes resilience, healing, and emotional renewal. Through the painstaking process of layering wax and breaking down emotional barriers, these artworks reflect the beauty of life amidst its challenges. …

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Living in the Age of Envy.

Recently an acquaintance made the comment that they wished they could live my life. In this person’s eyes it seemed as if my life was perfect…great husband, happily married, beautiful house, dogs, horses, and creating art.
In the back of my mind I thought; Would you be willing to pay the price that I had to pay to get where I am now? …

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a glimpse into the studio

The versatility and raw artistic talent of Leonie E. Brown has been recognized and celebrated at a very early stage in this prolific painter’s career. At the tender age of twenty-two she has already won the prestigious 1986 Volkswagen Atelier Fine Art Award, in addition to both the Schweicherd and Gregoire Boonzaaier Art Bursaries the year before. …

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