Monthly Archives: January 2014

The Dawn is Clearer

Posted on January 27, 2014 by sandy yocum

“You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds.” Henry David Thoreau “The Dawn is Clearer” is another acrylic painting from the sunrise series that I am creating. The colors at dawn are often as spectacular as sunsets. … Continue reading →

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The Tints of Morning

Posted on January 27, 2014 by sandy yocum

“The true harvest of my daily life is somewhat as intangible and indescribable as the tints of morning or evening. It is a little star dust caught, a segment of the rainbow which I  have clutched.” Henry David Thoreau, Walden “The Tints of Morning” is … Continue reading →

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Crimson Sky

Posted on January 6, 2014 by sandy yocum

“A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun; A gleam of crimson tinged its braided snow; Tranquil its spirit seemed and floated slow; Even in its very motion there was rest…” John Wilson “Crimson Sky” is an mixed media acrylic painting … Continue reading →

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The Eye of a Storm

Posted on January 6, 2014 by sandy yocum

“My experiences remind me that it’s those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful.” Kelly Clarkson “The Eye of a Storm” is a mixed media acrylic painting from the “Kiss the Sky” invitational exhibit at Summit Art Space for … Continue reading →

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Breaking Clouds

Posted on January 6, 2014 by sandy yocum

“The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn’t it be? – it is the same the angels breathe.” Mark Twain, “Roughing It” “Breaking Clouds” is a painting from the “Kiss the Sky” … Continue reading →

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Large Summer Cumulus

Posted on January 6, 2014 by sandy yocum

“I never get tired of the blue sky.” Vincent van Gogh “Large Summer Cumulus” was created from photographs taken during a trip out West. The size of the painting is 24 x 48 and it’s vertical composition causes the viewer to … Continue reading →

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