Laurie Pace - Fine Artist

Sunflower Patch JUST decided to make this a give away. Email me if you want it!  First email gets it.  LEAVING FOR VA BEACH. THANKS. SOLD Laurie 9 x 12 inches Oil on Canvas Board     ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2011   Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      Naming the Father I found myself 'calling' or 'naming God' when I pray and talk to Him .  He is God the Father; He is God the Healer; He is God the Counselor; He is God the Wise Man; He is God the Comforter.   Got it?  When I need comfort I call out to Him in His great kindness and wisdom to bring to me that which I need to feel safe. He is the great Protector.  His infinite unconditional love for me will provide what I need because I know He has the power to do so. Here is the next part of Psalm 86.... David's intimate cry to God. Psalm 86:6-10 6 Hear my prayer, LORD;    listen to my cry for mercy. 7 When I am in distress, I call t

Heart 3 10 x 10 inches   Mixed Media on Canvas    Sold    Contact me for your own painting. Laurie  © Laurie Justus Pace     Graphics One Design 2011   Remember being young and in love? Think back to the first car date and the special person you were going with... and how did you feel? Butterflies Nervousness Terrified Excited... first date. With those first relationships as we begin to form how we view love and begin to understand how to define it and what our place is... we want so desperately to be loved that our heart is fluttering and we want to please this new person in our life and impress upon their heart how very much we want them to love us. New Clothes Painted Nails Curled Hair Lipstick and Perfume First Love  Our first real date in a car was a Christmas Dance in the 8th grade and his mom drove him over and picked me up for the dance.  Paul Fletcher took my best friend Janet Jester and Terry and I were there as were Becky and Jimmy.  (We are all still goo

'Wild Morning' 18 x 27 inches Acrylic on Canvas Contact me to purchase: Laurie © Laurie Justus Pace Graphics One Design 2009 " Rise in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly, and revere your God. I am the Lord. " Leviticus 19:32 The Painting : Acrylic Overlays in about seven layers. Dense thick paint and high glass varnish combine to finish off this unique composition. The Thought: We were driving down Forest Lane on our way home from Whole Foods and I saw the sign outside the Unity Church, "HAPPY HOUR" . Of course it was referring to the church service on Sunday. Then I was reading a magazine with little one liners that said, "Do you know what Happy Hour for the elderly is? An afternoon nap. Life not only begins at forty, it begins to show. Some of the other one liners were: You don't stop laughing because you grow old; you grow old because you stop laughing. It seems like the older Terry and I get, the more we forget

A Painting a Day ~THREE UP ~ Palette Knife Oil Painting Horse Art by Laurie Pace Three Up 48 x 48 inches Oil on Canvas SOLD Contact me for commission work: Laurie © Laurie Pace 2009 “ May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. ” Romans 15: 13 A Painting A Day: Contemporary horses created with layers of palette knife paint, oils and impasto are apart of this painting. This was a commission piece for a very special doctors office opening here in Dallas. Color and energy are all apart of the healing process...waking the body to the "good news" of life through empathetic viewing , as energy passes from the canvas to the viewer. My thoughts for the day: The last time I was really sick was about a year ago in February when I had the flu and we had no heat, no hot water, and partial electricity. Go back and read my blogs from then. It was not a pretty thing. Terry would trot