Meet the Artist
Janel Pahl
2d Mixed Media
Janel Pahl, a Master Photographer, has traveled the world for thirty years photographing its beauty. Recently, she has extended her creative passion to encaustic art, which reflects her love of nature in a pure, simple form. She is an approved PPA instructor and a national judge for the Professional Photographers of America. She has taught photography workshops in Canada, Italy, Korea, England, Ireland, and throughout the United States. Her images have won numerous national and international awards, and her fine art images are published with the Canadian art group Winn Devon.
Materials and tools used include: encaustic, which is beeswax/damar tree resin. Layers of wax medium are applied and infused with a blow torch. The work is finished with ink transfers, India ink, oils, and pastels.