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Rediscovering my Encaustic Creativity
It’s hard to believe we’re already well into January, but today, for the first time in months, I finally felt ready to begin a new...
Melanie Williams
Jan 121 min read
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A hot summer’s day
Arenig from Llanuwchllyn. An encaustic painting I am pleased with at last. Its been a while since I’ve been happy with my work during...
Melanie Williams
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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Distraction Techniques
I have been extremely busy painting over the last month. I live with an ultra rare bone condition called 'Hypophosphatasia' and I have...
Melanie Williams
Nov 19, 20191 min read
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Lôn Goed Llanfor
Had a busy few weeks with the encaustic having started exhibiting in Betws y Coed. Â Already sold Cnicht so am very pleased. Â A few of...
Melanie Williams
Nov 8, 20191 min read
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Catching up
Today was the day for catching up and finishing off two pieces of artwork that had been on the bench for a while. One moody and the...
Melanie Williams
Sep 6, 20191 min read
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If life gets busy.....
Paint smaller pictures Life has been a little hectic recently meaning less time in the studio.  So I’ve been creating some smaller works...
Melanie Williams
Aug 2, 20191 min read
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'ARTWORKS' EXHIBITION
We had a glorious trip over to Aberdyfi yesterday to deliver my paintings to Artworks. The journey in itself was inspirational. I am...
Mel Williams
Jun 23, 20191 min read
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Exhibition at Ty Meirion is fab
The launch of the exhibition at Oriel Ty Meirion Gallery last Thursday evening was a wonderful event and I thank all of you that were...
Melanie Williams
Apr 8, 20191 min read
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Purple Haze
Over the last few days I have been working on a different project. It's been great joy to play and experiment once again now that all...
Melanie Williams
Mar 26, 20191 min read
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A Solo Exhibition
I am excited to let you know the dates for my solo encaustic exhibition. If you wish to join us for the launch you can register your...
Melanie Williams
Mar 17, 20191 min read
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New Artworks at the Gallery
I have today put up some new artwork at the Tan yr Hall Gallery in Bala. We have a cooperative and today I am enjoying sitting in and...
Melanie Williams
Mar 6, 20191 min read
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Abstract realism
A ruined cottage in Cwm Dulyn, Dyffryn Nantlle. Feeling in the mood for abstract realism today. #melaniewilliams #bala #encaustic #wax...
Melanie Williams
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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I am in mountain mode
The Arenig Fawr is remote and peaceful and just a few miles from home. It is my husband’s favourite climb in Snowdonia. #encaustic #wax...
Melanie Williams
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Inspired by Ceri
Now I am having difficulty walking due to a rare condition I am finding it increasingly difficult to find inspiration as I can’t get out...
Melanie Williams
Jan 12, 20191 min read
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Framed and ready
So thrilled with this latest commission. Its huge as you will see. So thankful I have a talented husband who frames for me. #encaustic...
Melanie Williams
Oct 28, 20181 min read
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Red, Red and Red
After a difficult month I decided to heat up the wax today. I began by making encaustic medium and then of course, once I had the wax...
Mel Williams
Sep 4, 20181 min read
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Encaustic thankyou
Spent a great couple of days running a workshop with another Melanie. I received photographs of her achievements as a thankyou. How...
Melanie Williams
Aug 12, 20181 min read
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Oriel Tan yr Hall Gallery
A new piece of my artwork in the #orieltanyrhall gallery. ‘Hidden Meadow’ image size 98 x 30cm £1350. @melanie.williams1 ...
Melanie Williams
Jul 18, 20181 min read
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Oriel Tan yr Hall Gallery
A new piece of my artwork in the #orieltanyrhall gallery. ‘Hidden Meadow’ image size 98 x 30cm £1350. @melanie.williams1 ...
Melanie Williams
Jul 18, 20181 min read
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Back to the wax
Lovely day in the studio. Great to be back painting after my holidays. #melaniewilliams #wax #encaustic #arenig #bala #wales #Snowdonia...
Melanie Williams
May 22, 20181 min read
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