She's Dancing

Part of the "Flow of Passion: A Dancer's Story" series

In "She's Dancing," M. Kathleen Warren captures the exhilarating essence of movement, blending the grace of a dancer with the rich texture of encaustic wax. This photo-encaustic piece uses layers to emphasize the shimmering dress and the dynamic motion of the dancer, creating an impressionistic effect that transports viewers into the moment of performance. The textured wax adds depth to the dancer’s form, highlighting the fluidity of her movements and the elegance of the dance.

Kathleen’s artistic journey, rooted in photography and influenced by her experiences in various fields, has led her to create works that evoke emotion and narrative. By combining photography with encaustic wax, she creates a tactile experience that invites the viewer to engage with the image on a sensory level. The "Flow of Passion" series showcases her skill in storytelling through visual art, blending her passion for photography with the unique, layered quality of encaustic techniques.

This piece is a celebration of movement and artistry, capturing the fleeting beauty of dance in a timeless medium.