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Abstract “Passion” Rich with Depth

June 6, 2011

Passion
acrylic, magazine, newspaper on linen
36 x 36 in, framed
$1250
This mixed-media creation is currently hanging on my bedroom wall. Illuminated by North light, this piece really comes alive. The layering and rich color are so inviting that I long to jump into its saturated depths.
Fun Fact: I used paint-soaked strips of newspaper to apply the green [...]

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New Drawing: Aim High

October 11, 2010

Aim High
acrylic, pencil on raw canvas
23 x 19 in, unframed
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Even though I often integrate drawing into my paint and collage pieces, I haven’t done any drawings like this for years.
I had some lag time while preparing a 66 x 80″ canvas where I didn’t just want [...]

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New Art: Tangerine

September 2, 2010

Tangerine
acrylic, colored pencil, pencil, ballpoint pen, magazine on canvas
16 x 20 in, framed
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New Art: Rose (Secrets)

August 27, 2010

Rose (Secrets)
acrylic, colored pencil, pencil, magazine on canvas
16 x 20 in, framed
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New Art: The Door

May 31, 2010

The Door (1 of 3)
acrylic & ballpoint pen on loose canvas
5.5 x 8 in
Gift of the Artist

The Door (2 of 3)                                                  The Door (3 of 3)
acrylic & ballpoint pen on loose canvas                acrylic & ballpoint pen on loose canvas
8 x 6 in                                                                  8 x 6 in
Gift of the Artist                                                    SOLD ($100)
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Retreat Center Commission: Installation Photos

May 31, 2010

Life ~ In Gratitude
acrylic & ballpoint pen on loose canvas
SOLD ($8000) Set of 4
Here are the installation photos from the Retreat Center Commission.
See more photos of the artwork. Learn about the Retreat Center Commission.
Artwork hung from wood carvings by Ben Hayes.
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Retreat Center Commission: Reflection

April 1, 2010

(This post is a continuation of “Retreat Center Commission: Pause“.)
After I completed and delivered artwork for my solo show “Latifah Shay ~ Paper and Paint“, I turned my attention back to the Retreat Center Commission.
I met my client at her house one day to review the work-in-progress. There were only 2 pieces that I liked [...]

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