Grace to Paint
Weekly Oil Paintings by Sister Maresa Lilley, SND
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race to Paint
Weekly Oil Paintings
by Sister Maresa Lilley, SND
And a little spatter on the bowl.
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What pulled me in the direction of this image were the line designs
While the striped vase is mine, the blossoms are inspired by a free
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.
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4 Responses
Sr. Maresa, Your painting is so alive! I could feel the texture of the skin. I could smell the sliced orange! Even the seeds caught my attention! And I loved the spattered bowl too! Thank you for highlighting one tiny example of the bounty and beauty of our Creator God! Sr. Melannie
Thank you so much, Sr. Melannie. I start out wanting to do a loose rendition, but end up quite tight. I just can’t always control myself!
Just beautiful! The oranges look so real! You are an amazing artist!
Thank you, Iolanda. So kind of you!