About Me — Nadia Davidson

Artist, writer, dreamer… Molten imaginings

Demo of the encaustic wax process at a Christmas event. Photo by Michelle Brooks-Furnell

My name is Nadia Davidson or, better known around the internet as Molten Imaginings. This name came about because I could not settle into an artistic niche which I liked best and stick with it. I love to try all sorts of artistic mediums and forms of expression.

Primarily, I try to focus on my encaustic wax painting, which is a lesser known form of art (sometimes styled as a craft) which has a fond place in my heart ever since I learned about it at school when I was 14, sitting in a sunny classroom on a ‘fun day’ taster session, with a handful of other students, listening to a Dido CD, whilst everyone was outside practicing unicycle riding or archery.

I also hold an honours degree in Fine Art.

Does this make me an artist?

When I was very young, all I wanted to do was to live in a tiny cottage in the country and paint pictures for a living. I am not quite there yet.

All through my studies, I wanted to be making comics or designing cool character art instead of making installations, which was the main focus of the school I attended. I found it hard to keep to one thing. I have a grasshopper mind.

Recently, I have started a YouTube channel where I have free reign to mess about with any form of art I like…