About Vallery Kesterson

I create encaustic wax art inspired by Oregon’s river landscapes and natural textures.

Close-up of encaustic wax painting showing layered textures and natural earth tones.
Close-up of encaustic wax painting showing layered textures and natural earth tones.
Vallery Kesterson painting outdoors by a serene river in Oregon surrounded by trees.
Vallery Kesterson painting outdoors by a serene river in Oregon surrounded by trees.
A calming encaustic artwork featuring soft blues and greens inspired by river reflections.
A calming encaustic artwork featuring soft blues and greens inspired by river reflections.

My Process

I blend natural elements with wax to capture the quiet beauty of the river’s flow.

My Studio

Nestled along Oregon’s serene riverbanks, my studio is where nature and wax meet in quiet harmony.

Location

River Road, Oregon

Hours

By appointment

Gallery

Downtown Portland

Hours

Fri-Sun 11-5

My Journey

Living by Oregon’s river, I blend encaustic wax with natural elements to create calming, nature-inspired art.

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Nature’s Influence

The river’s flow and forest textures shape my creative process.

A serene encaustic wax painting featuring layered natural textures inspired by Oregon’s river landscape.
A serene encaustic wax painting featuring layered natural textures inspired by Oregon’s river landscape.
Artistic Process

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