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Clover Leaf Laura Shepherd Show
Florida Wax Member Frencine E. Michel was interviewed by Laura Shepherd.
The show was live and can be found on Youtube.
The questions were interesting and it was enjoyable to talk about how my work was produced.
Honorable Mention
Evening Palm
Suntan Art Center
Pass-a-Grille, FL
February 2023
Honorable Mention
Waccamau Pine
Treasure Island Art Guild
Treasure Island, FL
February 2023
Honorable Mention
Trash Dump Flowers
Suntan Art Center
Pass-a-Grille, FL
January 2023
Honorable Mention
Sea Grapes
Treasure Island Art Guild
Treasure Island, FL
January 2023
First Place, Pinellas Park Art Association - Pinellas Park
January 15, 2022
8 x 10
Florida Wax Group Exhibit at Art Ovation Hotel
Exhibiting until March 17th, 2021
My Florida Wax Group is exhibiting at Art Ovation Hotel in Sarasota until March 17th. I was fortunate to have 4 pieces selected by the Curator. The exhibit is in the Crescendo Gallery. In addition to the exhibit, we were asked to do a demo–more information coming soon.
Honorable Mention, Ridge Art Association - Winter Haven City Hall
November 2020
Cedar Knees
16 x 16
Honorable Mention, Ridge Art Association - Winter Haven City Hall
November 2020
Merit Award, Lakeland Art Guild
October 2020
Longleaf Pine and Old and Knobby Tree
8 x 8
Award of Excellence, Ridge Art Association - Winter Haven City Hall
August 2020
Crape Myrtle
8 x 8
Mixed Media
Honorable Mention,
Lakeland Art Association
July 2020
Palo Duro Canyon
10 x 12
Water Mixable Oil
Artist Francine E Michel featured in Warehouse Arts District online.
Francine Michel’s art combines the delicate Chinese approach to painting while using the encaustic wax technique. She says that encaustic painting enhances the Chinese approach with its luminous inherent quality. She has been working with those two art forms for over a quarter of a century now….
— Read more at https://www.warehouseartsdistrictstpete.org/Member-Blog/9038806
Florida Wax
We are a chapter of the International Encaustic Artists who celebrate encaustic art through educational opportunities and supporting the community of artists in the State of Florida working in this medium.