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Water, Water Everywhere
Joanne Mattera Art Blog

September 30, 2009

Paintings from Darla Bjork's Water Series at SoHo 20 Gallery. With a cool palette and a fluid gesture, Bjork creates an environment in which water seems to roil, wave, break and flow. Using encaustic, she takes full advantage of the medium's fluid qualities, allowing paint drips to develop the compositions and enhance the sensation of liquid. The show ran through September 26, but you can see more on Bjork's website.

Darla Bjork

Full of Talent
Joe Bendik, Chelsea Clinton News

September 17, 2009

...One of my favorite painters that I saw was Darla Bjork. Her long career has taken several turns over the years, resulting in self reinvention(s)...

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Encaustic #8/06
Encaustic #3/06
Water #1


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all images ©2010 Darla Bjork