Waxing On…about the history of encaustic painting, collagraph printmaking, encaustic restoration, studio practice, the moon and stars, and more.
Encaustic Restoration
Elise Wagner provides restoration consultations and services for collectors at her Portland, Oregon studio. Encaustic paintings or objects that need repair deserve the expert eye and the skillful touch of an experienced encaustic painter and restorationist.
Teaching Background & Student Testimonials
As a working artist, painter and printmaker Elise feels it is important to share her experience with students from around the world. Read student testimonials and more about teaching background.
Biography
Elise Wagner is an abstract painter and printmaker b. 1966, Jersey City, NJ.
A 2015-16 Pollock Krasner Award Recipient in addition to numerous regional awards from the Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Arts Commission and an Artist Resiliance Award from the Regional Arts & Culture Council, Elise is represented by galleries in Washington D.C., Palm Springs, Astoria, Oregon and Seattle.
Publications & Interviews
See a list of publications, interviews and videos featuring Elise Wagner. Learn about her collagraph printmaking innovation, life as a working artist and insight into artistic process.
Curriculum Vitae
Read the curriculum vitae including education, exhibitions, awards, collectors, notable teaching events, community activities, media and interviews.