Here Comes the Sun

Playing with criss-cross strokes and transparent colors...

By Julie
"Here Comes the Sun"
Acrylic on Canvas


"Creativity is the voice of the spirit." ~ Maritza Burgos

Lost in the Clouds

As a girl, I spent a great deal of time stretched out on my back looking up at the clouds ~ and that was the inspiration to this piece... A moment, a memory...

by Julie
"Lost in the Clouds"
30" x 40"
Acrylic on Canvas

Another Dimension

By Julie
"Another Dimension"
Acrylic on Canvas
30" x 40"


"A painting is never finished - it simply stops in interesting places." ~ Paul Gardner

Blue Moon

I love mucking with new materials. This particular piece was a journey into playing with a wax resist method that gave the work a soft and subtle texture and color that I enjoyed.

By Julie
"Blue Moon"
Acrylic, acrylic dye on canvas
30" x 40"

"The chief enemy of creativity is "good" sense." ~ Pablo Picasso

In Her Shell

There was a great deal of reflection to create this piece.

"In her Shell"
Mixed media 24" x 30"


"All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography."~ Federico Fellini

Dreams of Umbria

Inspired by a friends visit and photographs to Umbria, extraordinary how these homes cling to the steep mountains...

By Julie
Acrylic on Canvas
12" x 36"

"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home." ~Twyla Tharp

Beached

Memories of the beaches from home...
By Julie
Beached
Acrylic on Canvas
20" x 24"
Sold

Chaps

By Julie
"Chaps"
20" x 30"
Acrylic on canvas
Sold

"Never trust an art dealer who'll sit in a room for more than ten minutes with a crooked picture." ~ Brett Whiteley

Peggy's Cove Patchwork

One of the prettiest places in Canada and occasional inspiration ...

By Julie
"Peggy's Cove Patchwork"
acrylic on canvas



"What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house."~Edward Hopper

Wall Flower

By Julie
"Wall Flower"
Acrylic


"Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see." Paul Klee