Laurie Pace - Fine Artist

© Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2026 Celebrating Life Oil on Canvas  SOLD   by Laurie Pace   Restoration & Hope — Why God is the Safest Place Every relationship journey will eventually reach a moment of reckoning.  In today's world, after vulnerability, disappointment, boundaries, and the tension between self-interest and selflessness, the heart longs for something steady—something safe. That place is God. People, even those close to us, cannot carry the full weight of our hopes, healing, and identity. They are imperfect, limited, and shaped by their own struggles. Expecting them to be our source of restoration often leads to deeper disappointment. Seriously, God never intended human relationships to replace Him. My own experience has taught me this. Healing can only Begin with God God is not surprised by our brokenness. He meets us there. “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” Psalm 147:...

The Story of Lobo Rey... Wolf King-Chicago This is how it began... on the surface. Then it was covered with whites and grays. The Painting Started. How many wolves do you see? There are more than two. © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2025 Lobo Rey in Process Commissioned Oil on Canvas  SOLD   by Laurie Pace   It was early fall when   I finished this painting for a client in Chicago.  It was for a new Restaurant he was opening. This was a pull and push and several reversals as I painted.  Did you count the wolves? There are two full wolves and small portion of a third wolf to the left edge.  He had a reason that is not mine to share, but it brought tears to my eyes.   "Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Proverbs 3:27" If you are wanting a special commission painting for Christmas ... there is still time. I have to have all painting done by the third week ...

© Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2024 Silent Night Oil on Canvas  SOLD   by Laurie Pace   It is supper time here at the house...but I pulled the winning name today and it is Bill Nash , actually someone I have known for many years and surprised to pull his name first! Bill, something is heading your way and I still hope to get a better photo of your favorite Kitty! Bill is a renown singer here in Texas and throughout the nation and he is a song writer, beloved by all who have traveled life with him over the past years. Thank you Bill for all you do inspiring me both in my music and in my art!   (the gifts are not the paintings I am sharing... they are small gifts and a few paintings) These will be short blogs during the give away!  Enjoy the paintings I share and sometimes the stories.  Bill is a story you might enjoy if you visit his website. I paint with some of his work... always up lifting a...

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2023 Wolf  by Laurie Pace   Shop other Available Artwork.  Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. " Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. " 2 Corinthians 4:16 Stop Trying to figure it all out. Depending on your childhood and your genetic make up, each of us absorbs mannerisms and coping skills from those near and dear to us. My personal experience created me into a person who likes to solve and fix things. I also learned from my mother, to be a caretaker. What about you?  In our home lives growing up, we have hundreds of experiences every day, repeat it through every week, as well as this first years of our lives. this is the foundation of who you are as a person, how you think things out, and how you respond to the people and situations around you.  As you mature, and go out into the wor...

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2023 Limited Prints Available 30 x 40 inch Giclee Print for $225   Special pricing and limited number available through February 13th Available  by Laurie Pace   Shop other Available Artwork.  Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. Twilight Purple Wolf, a favorite in my collection. Right now the large size of 30 x 40 is available for the next five days at $225 with Fine Art America. They have been printing my giclees for 15 years.  I will be offering specials every week or every two weeks of some paintings I have not offered on Fine Art America before, available in a high quality giclee.  Rain and Cold Returned to north Texas yesterday and today. We made it througw the five days of teens and low twenties and cold and ICE last week...as  We ended up with five inches of ice.  I felt bad seeing the damage to my Austin friends an...

   © Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2021 Morning Wolf  by Laurie Pace  10 x 10 oil on Birch  Shop Available Artwork.   Sign up for my quarterly newsletter and painting sales. “Sometimes your dearest friend whom you reveal most of your secrets to becomes so deadly and unfriendly without knowing that they were not really your friend.” Michael Bassey Johnson The Painting This is my newest piece. Morning Wolf...Wet but ready to post online!  Painting on birch with deep sides, I laid out beautiful glazes of oils layering up the texture in the final painting. This was a good 17 day process with the last colors added, the blues.  It always surprises me how beautiful the glazing is on birch.    The Predator in your Life Why is it we do not see the predator in our lives that intends to harm us or our friends and family until it is too late? If you think about it, a predator is ...