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In a Day's Work. Texas Artist Laurie Pace - Contemporary Art

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2022 In a Day's Work  by Laurie Pace - Sold  Shop other Available Artwork.   Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. From way back in 2004 before I was blogging. That did not start until late 2006 . Back then I was painting up to two paintings a day and selling on Ebay. Back then it was a perfect place for an artist that loved to paint. I was on their platform until spring 2010 when the rules made it easy for foreign artists to rip off the American Artists painting on Ebay and sell their version of our work. I left then.  By that time I had several galleries selling my work. I will always remember my first sold painting in an auction was a basket of apples.  The history of my work has been ever evolving.  "Color is a constant in Laurie's work." The challenge to explore and discover content while painting remains primary. Navigating in this new world of 'pandemic'

Hesitation knocks on our doors. Thinking it all through with Artist Laurie Pace

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2022 Hesitation  by Laurie Pace - Sold.  Shop Available Artwork.   Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. “Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.” Oscar Wilde  The Importance of Being Earnest Painting This unique small painting called to a heart the moment it broke from my blog. It was sold within five minutes of posting it... and NO hesitation.  It is oil on Canvas panel and was painted in January of 2013, just before we sold our lake house to move back to Dallas. The cool of winter and the few warm days that sprinkled January inspired the thoughts of spring to come.   Thoughts I am not hesitating at all tackling the word "Hesitation". Hesitation can cost you your life or someone else's life.  I hear my father in law, Ben speaking to me, "If it is a good deal today, it is a good deal tomorrow."  Does tha