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Melanie Williams
Encaustic Fine Art
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✨ A lovely delivery day to Artworks2Celf! ✨
I also spent a little time giving the paintings a final polish so that the layers of beeswax could really shine and the beautiful textures could come to life. ✨
Melanie Williams
Jul 301 min read


Fairy Glen, Betws-y-Coed 🌿
I wanted to capture the dappled light filtering in through the ancient woodland, the vibrant moss and lichen-covered rocks, the twisted roots and the tumbling water as it winds its way through the glen.
Melanie Williams
Jul 241 min read


Moel Siabod
After weeks of being under the weather I have been painting! This latest painting is of Moel Siabod and is built with layers of molten wax, creating a surface that feels both textured and alive. Softly fused skies drift above scraped and incised mountains, where pigments reveal themselves in ochres, greens, and stone-like tones. In the foreground, carved marks suggest grasses and movement, while the stream is rendered in smoother, light-catching wax, contrasting with the mo
Melanie Williams
Mar 301 min read


Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Black Rocks Madeira After having spent the last few days feeling devastated having lost a dear friend. I decided to go to the studio this morning and just paint. I had been focused on working on the commission I’ve been doing, — I just started painting and suddenly I was shaking with emotion, mixing colours and painting . Every brushstroke felt like it meant something. I went with it — I painted, and painted, and painted — and every stroke I made felt so intention
Melanie Williams
Nov 8, 20251 min read


Llyn Dywarchen - Rhyd Ddu - An Encaustic Painting
In my latest painting, the soft encaustic layers blend light, texture, and colour to evoke the shifting skies and tranquil waters of Llyn y Dywarchen — where mist drifts over the hills and the land glows with late golden light. Situated above Drws y Coed in Dyffryn Nantlle, near Rhyd Ddu. 50cm x 21cm £695 #EncausticArt #LandscapePainting #WelshArt #LlynDywarchen #Eryri #NatureInspired #ArtOfWales #RhydDdu #EncausticPainting
Melanie Williams
Nov 2, 20251 min read


New Encaustic Painting: Memories of Ramsey
Working in encaustic, with its layers of melted wax and pigment, allowed me to explore the textures and atmosphere of the scene in a unique way. It pushed me creatively, but it was one of those projects that reminded me exactly why I love what I do.
Melanie Williams
May 30, 20251 min read


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 12, 20251 min read


I’m in the spotlight
Oooh I’m in the spotlight this week for ‘Essence of Mulranny Painting with Fire 2024/25’. So excited to be releasing my first video as...
Melanie Williams
May 15, 20241 min read


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


I Am Number 17
The piece of art below was created by me in #encaustic wax is inspired by my experiences of living with a rare disease called...
Melanie Williams
Jan 24, 20201 min read
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