Marsh Scott 2006
Painter Marsh
Scott works on an encaustic painting in her Laguna Beach
studio.
PHOTO BY
SUZANNE MAPES
Location: Laguna Canyon
The studio: Also along Laguna Canyon Road, a modern
working studio/gallery space located in a small cluster of
studios.
Years on the tour: Five.
Years as an artist: Since she was a little girl, but
full-time since 1986. She currently serves as president of the Board
of Directors for the Sawdust Art Festival.
Art forms: Encaustic painting (pigments mixed with melted
wax and resin) on wood panels, oil painting and metal sculpture
(when commissioned).
Former professions: Scott taught art at Foothill High
School in Tustin as well as Coastline College, and led a
community-based art program in Corona del Mar. She's also a mom of
grown twin sons.
Advice for budding artists: "Get educated. Study art
history. Learn the computer, and how to do Web sites. And you have
to like running a small business."
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