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Abstracts Call for Entries Accepted Artists Artist Meral Akyuz Whippany, Nj Nervosa Ii Encaustic Painting Artist Statement As a young American artist growing up near the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area I have had various stimuli that have influenced and enhanced my ideas and paintings. Throughout my work layers of vivid, bright hues are fused together to yield vibrant, intricate abstract pieces. I studied advertising and the commercial arts at Marist College, in Poughkeepsie, New York with a minor in studio art. I have been painting in encaustic for almost four years now. My work involves personal, emotionally-driven concepts that interweave with current events inRead More →