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Contemporary Batik art  provides me with so much wonderful opportunity to experiment and to take risks.
These Batik paintings are climatechange inspired.

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Batik with wax brush technique. To the left a circular themed Batik using expressive brush strokes and circular stencils. This image is inspired by the Climate crisis and creating new energy and climatic conditions. 
On the right a climate crisis themed batik using a tjanting to draw more intricate detail in contrast to random brushsrokes.
This batik is called 
'Tectonic Overture'
Batik showing different techniques. Below a batik called 'Still Life Abundant showing the use of a tjanting to draw styalised foliage.
Beneath that, an experimental abstract using different tools and brushes to achieve an exciting array of mark making.

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Below in both images I have used a traditional Indonesian tool called a  tjanting to draw over different layers of dye with hot wax. 
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