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Hometown Beauty
The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o’er man’s mortality. William Wordsworth I was returning home near sunset after a brief rainstorm, when I caught this beautiful … Continue reading
The Eye of a Storm
“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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Tagged acrylic painting, black clouds, blue, blue clouds, Japanese rice papers, landscape, magenta, orange, storms, stormy sky, sun, sunset, teal, the eye of a storm, trees, yellow
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Breaking Clouds
“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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Tagged blue, breaking clouds, green fields, Japanese rice papers, landscape, sunset, violet, white, white clouds, yellow
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Storm Clearing
“Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, Curtain round the vault of heaven.” Thomas Love Peacock As the storm clears, the sunset casts reflections on the water. To me, sunsets are calming, restful and so incredibly beautiful with their unexpected range in … Continue reading
Posted in Storms, Sunsets
Tagged acrylic painting, azure, blue, cloud curtain, curtain of clouds, field, orange, storm clearing, storm clouds, sunset, vault of heaven, water, yellow
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Field with Orange Sky
“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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Tagged acrylic painting, blue, colorful sunset, floating clouds, hill, magenta, orange, quote by Rabindranath Tagore, sunset, wheat fields, yellow
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Fire in the Sky on Granger Road
“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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Tagged acrylic painting, blue, fire in the sky, gold, magenta, orange, Ralph Waldo Emerson, red, sunset, yellow
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Winter Sunset
“More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure.” Cecil Beaton Winter Sunset was created from photos … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, apricot, azure, cecil beaton quote, evening sky, landscape, sky, sunset, sunset reflections, trees, turquoise, water, winter
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A Storm Breakthrough
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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Tagged acrylic painting, blue, breaking clouds, clearing clouds, clouds, ending storm, landscape, magenta, orange sunset, purple, setting sun, storm clouds, sunset
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