About

Texas Wax is a regional encaustic painting society dedicated to promoting the ancient art of painting with wax.

Mission Statement:

Texas Wax Arts is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support, educate, and promote the efforts of its members in the creation, exhibition and distribution of encaustic arts in Texas. Texas Wax provides support and education for its members through workshops, seminars and group meetings regarding the use of the medium, business advice and artistic review. Texas Wax promotes the efforts of its members through group shows, digital media and marketing materials.

In addition to the services provided to its members, Texas Wax promotes encaustic arts throughout the state of Texas and beyond through programming, events and educational materials that educate art collectors, art dealers, aspiring artists, students and the general community. Click below for a brief history of the individual Texas Wax Chapters:
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Texas Wax Board of Directors

President: Sharon Kyle Kuhn
Treasurer: Kristy Darnell Battani
Secretary: Terrence Moline

Texas Wax Officers

President: Sharon Kyle Kuhn (Austin)
Treasurer: Kristy Darnell Battani (Austin)
Secretary: Terrence Moline (Austin)

Texas Wax Committee Chairs

Communications Committee Chair: Deanna Wood (Dallas)
Program Committee Chair: Gwen Plunkett (Houston)
Education Committee Chair: Michelle Belto (San Antonio)
Development Committee Chair: Roxie McCloskey Morris (Austin)
At Large Committee Chair: Carolyn Fox-Hearne (Dallas)

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