John Metz paints to discover the meaning in mystery. His process is experimental, sensorial, and often intuitive; he uses materials like encaustic wax, oil paint, lacquer paint, shellac, and graphite to achieve a wide variety of effects. Metz aims to capture meaning in just as wide a number of ways - portraying the uniqueness of human experience and the relationship we have with our own lives and those around us.
Encaustic wax on panel 24 x 24 ″
John Metz paints to discover the meaning in mystery. His process is experimental, sensorial, and often intuitive; he uses materials like encaustic wax, oil paint, lacquer paint, shellac, and graphite to achieve a wide variety of effects. Metz aims to capture meaning in just as wide a number of ways - portraying the uniqueness of human experience and the relationship we have with our own lives and those around us.
