Check out this interview with Dena about her work!
Born and raised in Fremont, Michigan, Dena De Kryger is a science communicator, filmmaker, and artist. Her specialty in art is batik, an intricate process of independently applying different colors of dye in patterns and shapes between layers of wax. Dena uses a beeswax-paraffin wax mixture. When this wax is removed, it reveals the final product: a beautiful piece of art.