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Saffron Sunrise

Posted on February 9, 2014 by sandy yocum

“Bursts of gold on lavender melting into saffron. It’s the time of day when the sky looks like it has been spray-painted by a graffiti artist.” Mia Kirshner “Saffron Sunrise” is a small acrylic painting, 8 x 8, from the sunrise … 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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David’s Sky

Posted on December 27, 2013 by sandy yocum

“The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider’s web.” Pablo Picasso  “David’s Sky” was inspired by a … Continue reading →

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Sunrise: A New Beginning

Posted on November 5, 2013 by sandy yocum

“I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life.” Robert Brault Sunrises give the promise to begin again, no matter what has happened the day before. I am grateful each … Continue reading →

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Field with Orange Sky

Posted on October 30, 2013 by sandy yocum

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” Rabindranath Tagore Blowing fields, sunset sky, and broad horizons make you wonder what is just over the hill.

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Fire in the Sky on Granger Road

Posted on October 30, 2013 by sandy yocum

“The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.” Ralph Waldo Emerson We often take Granger Road as a short cut to our home. This is an acrylic painting that was created from photographs of a spectacular Fall sunset.

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A Storm Breakthrough

Posted on August 1, 2013 by sandy yocum

This acrylic painting, A Storm Breakthrough, is from a series of paintings that I am creating called No Storm Lasts Forever. It is inspired by Dr. Terry Gordon’s book of the same name. We all go through challenges and this … Continue reading →

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