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
I am fortunate to be able to watch winter out my 3rd floor window as I work. This is one scene that, because of the red stop sign, I wanted to put into paint. But the many other parked cars and distracting elements usually dissuaded me. When the new snow and red spot caught my eye again, I did the scene with great simplification and no cars. This is the first half only.
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But Jesus called the children to him and said, “Let the little children
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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2 Responses
This is very good. I’d like to see it when it is finished. I’ve spent some time admiring your beautiful paintings. I wish I had time to comment on each. “The Presentation” is particularly excellent and should be used as a Christmas card.
Thank you for sharing your talents.
God bless you.
Thank you, Victor, for your kinds comments. I really appreciate them. Today I posted the nearly finished painting of “Snowplace”