Decision

By Maresa Lilley, SND
| September 13, 2012

16×20″ oil on stretched canvas; click on painting for purchase information.

One foot out and one foot in…often a stage in decisions. This young woman is poised to enter into the dark unknown of her future. Yet the flower offering shows her willingness and her self-gift to make the step over the threshold. This is a larger painting made after a previously posted sketch of 8×8″.

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I am Sister Maresa Lilley, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame, located in Chardon, Ohio, USA. For many years, I have enjoyed a passion that permits me to reflect upon simple reality with a brush in hand. To capture a simple essence on canvas and to discover inherent beauty is a daily immersion.