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When God made Boston

“City Rain” (encaustic, toner transfer on panel), by Heather Douglas, who lives in Rockland County, N.Y., and Vermont. She says:“I see my work in part as documentary and in part as experimental. Many of my pieces are distillations from photographs I… — “City Rain” (encaustic, toner transfer on panel), by Heather Douglas, who lives in Rockland County, N.Y., and Vermont. She says:
“I see my work in part as documentary and in part as experimental. Many of my pieces are distillations from photographs I’ve taken of people on city streets. As times change, people and environments change. I aim to capture that landscape.
“In contrast my abstract pieces have no predetermined outcome but emerge from experimentation, influence from nature, and a place from within.’’
See:
http://www.heatherdouglas.com/index.html
and:
newenglandwax.com

“I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.’’

— Raymond Chandler (1888-1959), Anglo-American detective novelist and screenwriter

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Finally, some loyalty!

“Waiting for My Master” (encaustic, toner transfer), by Heather Douglas, who has a home in tiny Cornwall, Vt., in the Champlain Valley. She’s a member of New England Wax. — “Waiting for My Master” (encaustic, toner transfer), by Heather Douglas, who has a home in tiny Cornwall, Vt., in the Champlain Valley. She’s a member of New England Wax.

The Champlain Valley — The Champlain Valley

Classic New England: The Cornwall Congregational Church — Classic New England: The Cornwall Congregational Church

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