Category Archives: News

Jun
24
2008

Encaustic Gets Green!

or, more accurately, encaustic gets recognition for being an environmentally friendly medium in this month’s green issue of Art Calendar.
Here’s an excerpt:
Going Green: Improving Your Business and Your Health
by Ted Knutson and Steve Yahn
…Another brush cleaner that is environmentally friendly is soy wax made by R & F Handmade Paints, Inc. of Kingston, New [...]

By Haley Nagy | Also posted in Encaustics | Comments (0)
Jun
22
2008

The Proposed New Law is a Nightmare for Artists

By Frank Stella | From Editorial & Commentary | Posted: 19.6.08
US Congress is currently debating legislation which will remove the penalty for copyright infringement if the creator of a work, after a diligent search, cannot be located. Libraries and archives are among the groups lobbying for the change to allow copying of so-called “orphan works”. [...]

By Haley Nagy | Also posted in Art Law, Orphan Works | Comments (0)