Laurie Pace - Fine Artist

Cat and Dog Portrait almost done! 66 x 86 inches of PAINT! Hopefully today I will put the last touches on this painting. I cannot wait to finish it and I know the collectors cannot wait to get it. I will be making their collectors book this week to. Those are hardback coffee table books created of the painting from first sketches to final varnish tied in with some family contributions. ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012 Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      Pit of your Stomach They say the 'pit of your stomach' is where fear or nervousness strikes first. Fear seems to be the thing that holds us back from enjoying our life or trying new things. Fear keeps some of us on the run. Terry has always said fear controls nations. Fear controls people in masses.  Post Game Mayhem Kentucky Let's face it, fear controls individuals daily. We empower others to control us ...

Progression on Cat and Dog 66 x 86 inches  SOLD I could not take pictures last night as the clouds darkened the room too much. This is not where I stopped but hopefully tomorrow I can snap some updated ones of the dog. I painted the cat furrier so she changed too....    ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012  Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie       Unfinished Heart Younger years without fears Strongly striking out the way that pulled Attitude making the difference. Only to realize I was fooled. Taking hits from wrong decisions Emotional devastation taking me apart Backtracking from stepping off the path Always finishing completely with heart. Or was I? Experience has chipped away from my heart Slowly with little pieces bit by bit. As I grew and found my way back to God He helped restore the broken pieces where they fit. ...

Progression Dog and Cat 66 x 86 inches Acrylic/Oil on canvas   ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012  Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      In the Silence Deep night... the sound of crickets and frogs outside the window. Outside the drapes the brilliance of the stars lights up the forest where we live. To feel His Greatness is to simple walk out under the starry skies and know He has put every star in the sky.  It is here you can see the presence of God and find perfect peace.    When I am spiritually disconnected I immediately go outside.  Day or night. It is in nature that all the pulling and stress are dispelled from my mind and body. An inner peace begins to warm through me as I breathe in slowly and expel out the tension inside. I have invited that tension to be part of my journey this day and it is up to me to let go of...

Dog and Cat 66 x 86 inches Acrylic/Oil on canvas SOLD Commission Gift This is a big one... very big one.  I will track part of it for a few days on the blog just due to the size and no time to work on anything else!   ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012 Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      Take my Hand by Shawn McDonald Some incredible music with generations between, but the same connection to God. Take my hand, Father, take my Hand.  I cannot walk this alone without you. Take my hand.   I found this beautiful song when I was looking for the one I posted yesterday and just had to share it too! Favorites of my Heart, Laurie Take my hand to the promise land  And on You I want to stand 'Cause I cannot do it all on my own  You're what I need and I need to be Right by Your side 'cause I cannot hide  Lord, I know that I need You ...