Laurie Pace - Fine Artist

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2023 Wild Thing 30 x 40  Oils on Canvas IN PROCESS Available when complete  by Laurie Pace   This is a larger painting and I am taking it slowly with steps. Took two days to draw out and plan from an older sketch.  NOT actually in correct form. It was a loose sketch but I decided I wanted to go with it. Life and People are never perfect... it is the moment, the mind and and where you are in life.  I will post more as I work on it. This was two days in drawing and 2 days doing the first glazing layers.  My Sketch Thoughts for Today My Biblical share today is from Countryside Bible Church from our Pastor, who is three weeks out of his heart stopping. He told us today only 5 percent of people that experience this survive.  God is not finished with him yet...for sure.  He led us to read Psalm 116.  As I read it with him I wondered why I had not read...

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2024 Wooing 16 x 20  Oils on Cradled Birch PAINTING IN PROGRESS  by Laurie Pace   " But as for me, I am poor and needy; come quickly to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; LORD, do not delay." Psalm 70:5 A new painting in progress.  I love painting on birch.  If I could I would paint on it exclusively. I am laying down layers of color glazing it over as I go. My goal was to establish the connection as tight as the true photo. Again I often work from Helmut Hussman, Nevada Photographer on Facebook. He has always been kind to allow me the privilege to use his photography. I will continue to work on it today. I started the drawing on Saturday and then began painting on Sunday.  Yesterday I allowed the current layers to begin to dry and I will continue laying on the base of the left horse's coat and also continue to layer up more on the blue face....

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2023 Never Ending Love in Process 36 x 48   by Laurie Pace   Shop other Available Artwork.  ALSO I have a new category, Under $200 for paintings. I just created it today... I put many pieces in there plus five new ones... and several reduced from $350 and up to be in the Under $200 category. I sold a wolf painting immediately!  Stop by and grab your favorite...  Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. You can see how the paint was spread from small squirts and blended in the photo above. The photo below is a close up of the upper right mid area you see with the reds and greens.   From there... I proceeded to find the horses and establish them.  I was working late at night, probably close to midnight and working by one spotlight lamp. (Terry redid the studio lighting when we moved from this large house where this was painte...