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It’s BACK!!! 28th – 30th April Our Annual Bloomz Online Art Show…  This year we have Eleven Artists… Four shows over three days… If you have visited our show before, [...]

Back at the start of the year, I was delighted to have been approached by Dietlind Vander Shaaf from R&F Encaustic Paints, to be a part of a spotlight on International Encaustic Workshop [...]

“It’s an art show, Jim, but not as you know it!” Just when you thought that visiting art galleries was lost forever in these uncertain times, enter The Bloomz—a fabulous art collective that has [...]

INVITATION **************** Myself and the other members of The Bloomz, would like to invite you to our inaugural The Bloomz Arthouse International On-line Art Show on 26th September 2020 at [...]

We all know what happened in 2020… I’m being patient to see whether I can make it to the 2022 conference instead, I am so grateful to the Conference team, who have been so [...]

Did you know each year there is an International Encaustic Conference held in the States?   They are in their thirteenth year, with LOADS of different encaustic tutors and courses, and classes, [...]

Did you know the origins of encaustic wax painting goes back to Egyptian Mummy Portraiture and Iconography, around 2,000 years ago…?  (A couple of examples below)       I’d always worked [...]

Wow, that has taken me a few days to get over, what an AMAZING event…. Over 6,000 visitors over three days in Oxford, 150 artists from 30 countries, exhibited in three stunning historic rooms in [...]