Laurie Pace - Fine Artist

©Laurie Pace   Graphics One Design 1998-2012 Contact  Laurie  for Commission work or to purchase a painting. Wolves of Snake River in Progress By Texas Artist Laurie Pace    32 x 40 inches Oil on Canvas   I believe I am almost done with this contemporary wolf painting. It is drying and will be touched up and varnished before it is shipped.  I am not sure what I will paint today. I need to crank up and paint more small things for give aways and begin to explore other areas. Home is where your heart is.  I have moved more than most people in the military. Not quite sure why, but with my gaining years the insight into the whys are now spelled out clearly.  Ducks are at home where every they land... God provides. As children we associate 'safety' with home. When Lady L has a fall or injury and she is not home, her bottom lip trembles and she says, "Go home N O W." Her need to be safe is wrapped up in the physical

©Laurie Pace   Graphics One Design 1998-2012 Contact  Laurie  for Commission work or to purchase a painting. Wolves of Snake River in Progress By Texas Artist Laurie Pace    32 x 40 inches Oil on Canvas   This is a commissioned wolf painting of my signature pull done with wolves instead of horses. Most of these paintings are sold through RareGalleryJacksonHole.com May 18, 2012 The tree is falling.  When we moved here two years ago in the early spring, we did not realize the largest oak tree at the top of our hill overlooking the lake was deceased. Two months later we were devastated to know we had to remove the tree. Terry put it off for two years but this spring the huge limbs began crashing down to the earth below with loud echoes through the forest and a tremble to the ground.  He readied the chain saw this spring and wisely knew it was more than one man could handle. There is a crew of men coming today to begin taking down this tree. Tw

©Laurie Pace   Graphics One Design 1998-2012 Contact  Laurie  for Commission work or to purchase a painting. Wolves of Snake River in Progress By Texas Artist Laurie Pace    32 x 40 inches Oil on Canvas   This is a commissioned painting of my signature pull painting done with wolves. Most of these paintings are sold through RareGalleryJacksonHole.com May 17, 2012 As an artist I am aware of the need for contrast.  If we did not have values in our drawings and paintings, we would lose depth in the piece of work. Same is true for our lives. We have values in our lives. One cannot know love without having experienced hate. One cannot know acceptance without having endured rejection. One cannot know joy without trudging through pain. One cannot know laughter without crying tears. One cannot enjoy success without knowing failure. All we face in life that seems to be confrontational or destructive truly is pa