Emerald Isle small and strangers all around

and strangers all around

"What else does it need

It is one of my favorites in my garden as it blooms almost year-round

I begin by selecting my paints

I add floetrol (an additive that improves the flow and leveling of paint) and silicone

Emerald Isle small and strangers all aroundAcrylic paint, paper, and ink 4 x 6 image (8 x 10 matted and framed behind plexiglass) Emerald Isle celebrates the beauty of the Irish Coastline. Capturing the stunning, rich greens of the hillsides and the clear blue skies of a rare sunny day, this painting brings back my best memories of Ireland (golfing on a links course and then sharing a pint of Guinness at a local pub.) Patterns and textures are all around us. The wispy clouds in a soft blue sky