Encaustic, a Greek word that means “to heat or burn in” is an ancient painting technique dating back to the 1st century AD. At Splash Gallery, Eileen Bochsler brings new excitement to this art form with vibrant colors and gorgeous layers of drawing, found objects like leaves, flowers and sea glass with paint to her contemporary, encaustic creations of beeswax and damar resin heated to a molten liquid. This heated liquid is then painted on a firm surface layer by layer. Each l

Katherine Ransom creates expressionist works of art, primarily using oil and mixed media on canvas. Her concentration on earth, air, water and fire are informed by her lifelong passion for nature. From an early age, Katherine became fascinated with color and light, thanks to living for three decades in the Colorado Rockies and Four Corners region, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts. She also spent many years living in and exploring California's coast, which fueled her