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Weekly Oil Paintings by Sister Maresa Lilley, SND

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Weekly Oil Paintings
by Sister Maresa Lilley, SND

Mary, Light of Christians

December 31 marks the end of a year on the eve of a new one. The Catholic Church celebrates also with a Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God on January 1. Her yes brought us the birth of Jesus, the Incarnate Word, so we honor her unique role in God’s plan. Holy Mary, Mother […]

Dwelling Place of God

This is an older painting that was sold a few years ago, but I do not think I ever put it on this blog.

Laughing Jesus

There are plenty of incongruities in the human condition that could make God laugh.

Upon Our Waters

A bit whimsical of Jesus who walked upon our waters, perhaps this is a smile and a lift in stormy times.

Your Servant, Lord

Below is the initial test sketch 8 x6″ of the final painting. I wanted to test color scheme and light effects before I tackled the larger format.