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Taken one frosty morning in Dahlonega GA this new snowfall created a stunning series of movements in the bright sunlight scattered across the forest floor. The image has been digitally manipulated to give a sense of oil brushwork.

I have been an Artist as long as I can remember- art in so many forms filled the corners of my life. I began getting serious with my painting in the late 80's & my medium of choice then was acrylic. In the 90's I began to dabble in oil paints and most of my art now is in that medium. Watercolors became my go to medium for 'fast' art, which for me means it is finished in 4-8 hours instead of oils where I can work weeks on a single piece of artwork. Most photographs I take are either for my own pleasure or as reference for later painting. However at the rate I am going I will never manage to paint everything I have reference pictures for! I also enjoy sewing, quilting, beading, jewelry making , sculpting in polymer clay, and...