{"product_id":"patrick-w-paul-winston-collection-original-encaustic-beeswax-painting-15-5-12","title":"Patrick W. Paul “Winston Collection” Original Encaustic Beeswax Painting – 15.5\" × 12\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eVery distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal encaustic beeswax painting by Saskatchewan artist Patrick W. Paul\u003c\/strong\u003e, from his \u003cstrong\u003eWinston Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image depicts a quiet wetland scene with tall reeds, open water and two birds in flight, rendered in a cool blue-green palette. What makes this piece especially interesting is the medium: \u003cstrong\u003ebeeswax encaustic\u003c\/strong\u003e, a much less common painting technique than oil, acrylic or watercolor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original artist literature included with the piece explains that Paul deliberately chose beeswax as his medium and that he \u003cstrong\u003edid not make prints or reproductions of his artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning each Winston Collection painting was intended as a unique original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is handwritten \u003cstrong\u003e“Original Patrick W. Paul”\u003c\/strong\u003e and includes the artist’s signed Winston Collection portfolio information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick Paul is documented as a \u003cstrong\u003eGrand Coulee, Saskatchewan artist specializing in original Winston Collection encaustic beeswax paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtist: \u003cstrong\u003ePatrick W. Paul\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: \u003cstrong\u003eWinston Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium: \u003cstrong\u003eEncaustic \/ beeswax painting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Wetland landscape with reeds and birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate framed size: \u003cstrong\u003e15.5\" × 12\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-tone metal frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer decorative matting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFramed under glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchival protection label on reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanging wire attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten “Original Patrick W. Paul” on reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes original \u003cstrong\u003eWinston Collection Portfolio \/ artist biography\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaskatchewan artist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo print or reproduction according to the artist’s accompanying statement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original biography included with the painting identifies Patrick W. Paul as a longtime resident of \u003cstrong\u003eGrand Coulee, Saskatchewan\u003c\/strong\u003e and describes the Winston Collection as the result of several years devoted to his unusual beeswax painting technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biography notes exhibitions with the \u003cstrong\u003eRegina Buffalo Days Exhibition\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eArt Center in Prince Albert\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eSaskatchewan Cultural Exchange Society in Regina\u003c\/strong\u003e, and representation by the \u003cstrong\u003eAssiniboia Gallery in Regina\u003c\/strong\u003e during the 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent artist records also identify Patrick Paul with Grand Coulee and specifically associate him with \u003cstrong\u003eWinston Collection original encaustic beeswax paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood pre-owned condition with light wear consistent with age and previous display. The artwork remains attractive and appears well protected behind glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photos carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePickup and Shipping Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal pickup available in \u003cstrong\u003ePacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA $1 shipping deposit is charged at checkout and applied toward your final shipping cost, calculated after your item is carefully packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJay’s Mercantile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecycling the past, one item at a time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay's Mercantile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45704457912406,"sku":"JM 489","price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/5759\/0614\/files\/20260905_130043.jpg?v=1788707462","url":"https:\/\/jaysmercantile.ca\/products\/patrick-w-paul-winston-collection-original-encaustic-beeswax-painting-15-5-12","provider":"Jay's Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}