COLD WAX ACADEMY - Key Persons


Jerry McLaughlin - Founder

Job Titles:
  • CO - FOUNDER
  • Artist
Jerry McLaughlin is an abstract artist best known for his minimalist, textured, geometric paintings. His work considers the interplay between beauty and darkness while simultaneously exploring the materiality of cold wax medium. He initially trained as a Pediatric Critical Care physician, an influence still palpable. He lives and paints in Mexico.

Rebecca Crowell - Founder

Job Titles:
  • CO - FOUNDER
  • Artist
Rebecca Crowell is an American abstract artist known for rich, complex surfaces created with cold wax medium and oil paint. Her work is included in hundreds of art collections-private, public, and corporate-and she exhibits regularly in fine art galleries across the country.