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A box of darkness . . . treasured gifts. Texas Artist Laurie Pace

   © +Laurie Pace         Graphics One Design 2017 Photography ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Available Paintings by Laurie Pace  Follow me on Facebook           Sign up for my monthly studio newsletter. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- " Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to under that this too, was a gift." Mary Oliver Terry and I have been reading together the entire Bible this year.  At the same time I pulled in Streams in the Desert written almost 100 years ago.  Truly times have changed but life's hard times have not. The devotional from July 31st reminded me that darkness is followed by light. Through our trials we become stronger. When you doubt your course or a decision lies ahead, pray for all the doors to be shut but the one you are suppose to go through. He alw

Mason's Abstract Painting by Texas Artist Laurie Pace

Mason's Canvas 24 x 24 inches Acrylic Sold...gift. Soon I will be shipping this three panel abstract out. This abstract painting panel is the first in the series and created for Mason. ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012  Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      Is something holding you back? Have you figured out in life there always seems to be something holding you back from things?  Not sure if it is fear or feeling inadequate...but negativity often crawls through your mind when you are confronting new challenges or changes. There is door before you. Will you open it?  Are you leaving somewhere or going somewhere? When you do open it are you facing bondage to something or freedom from something? Technically different doors require different approaches to open them.   A simple turn of a handle opens most doors, but often some heavier doors require a key and some are simply a push door requ

The Abstract Painting Continues by Texas Artist Laurie Pace

Progression on the Abstract three 24 x 24 inch panels sold gift  ©Laurie Pace    Graphics One Design 1998-2012  Contact me for your own commissioned painting or to purchase this piece: Laurie      What to Build this Day? We are each blessed with gifts for our journey. Sometimes these gifts change and we may not be prepared to accept new ones or say goodbye to old ones.   You are the artisan of your life. As Moses built the tabernacle, he was assured by God that the workers helping him were gifted with their abilities to know what to do. Moses was not a savvy contractor, but God was.  Each person working was filled with the Spirit of God. Upon completion the Tabernacle was filled with the Spirit of God. Planting a Tree for my Dad God has given you this day the tools you need to create and accomplish whatever you set your mind to, or if you are listening to Him, where ever He guides you.  If you are not happy at this point in your life

'Reckoning Two' Large Equine Horse Oil Painting by Laurie Justus Pace

'Reckoning Two' 3 ft by 4 ft Oil on Canvas Commission Painting SOLD Gallery Value $4800 Contact me for your own painted pony. Laurie © Laurie Justus Pace Graphics One Design 2009 AND available to purchase today.... 'Sail Away' 18 x 27 inches Oil on Canvas by Morgan Pace Available 450 Appraised Gallery Value 1495 Contact me to purchase and mention the title of the painting: Morgan Click on the painting to see more details. The paint is VERY thick Holbein Duo Oils. © Morgan Haskell Pace Graphics One Design 2009 The Horse Painting: Double trouble today, but Morgan is painting and I promised to post his work. He truly is stronger every time he paints. I just finished up the 3 ft by 4 ft horse in vivid reds and greens for a home in West Texas with a very tall wall by a desk! It was fun painting this one and I still may touch up some areas along the way. Here is a slide show of the process: The Thought: Found out on Friday that I have TWO shows in New Yo