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This piece is based on NASA’s first ever images of black holes. To create it, I used mineral pigments found deep beneath the earth—lapis lazuli, cobalt and orange ochre—then layered on carbon black and manganese pigments to create the effect of colors smoldering beneath a dark surface.

From Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC

  1. Earth Retrograde 4, Image 2.

    Earth Retrograde 4

    encaustic and pan pastel on panel

    6 x 6 in (15.24 x 15.24 cm)

    $375

  2. Periodic Life Table 1 by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Periodic Life Table 1

    encaustic over collagraph monoprint and oil stick

    18 x 32 x 2.25 in (45.72 x 81.28 x 5.72 cm)

    $3,800

  3. Global Retreat 2. by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Global Retreat 2.

    encaustic and oil on panel

    9.25 x 12.25 x 2 in (23.5 x 31.12 x 5.08 cm)

    $1,300

  4. Global Retreat 1. by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Global Retreat 1.

    Encaustic

    9.25 x 12.25 x 2 in (23.5 x 31.12 x 5.08 cm)

    $1,300

  5. Sonar Waves by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Sonar Waves

    encaustic and oil on panel

    10.5 x 13.5 x 2.25 in (26.67 x 34.29 x 5.72 cm)

    $1,375

  6. Terra Europa by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Terra Europa

    encaustic and oil on panel

    30 x 40 x 2.25 in (76.2 x 101.6 x 5.72 cm)

    $6,800

  7. Guanajuato Love 3 by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    Guanajuato Love 3

    encaustic collagraph monoprint on paper

    10 x 10 in (25.4 x 25.4 cm)

    $525

  8. My Portland Parcel: Lot 10/Block 10 by Elise Wagner Fine Art, LLC, Image 1.

    My Portland Parcel: Lot 10/Block 10

    graphite and encaustic on panel

    30 x 24 x 1 in (76.2 x 60.96 x 2.54 cm)