Originating from the Americas, pumpkins and winter squashes are iconic to fall. They were essential for the survival of Native Americans and colonists alike from long ago and they are enjoyed in American cuisine today. This colorful oil painting is a tribute to the famous vegetable. Their fun variety is sure to perk up any room with the fall spirit.
It’s the truth: life would not exist without light. From the greatest to the smallest, light is essential for most living creatures on Earth to survive.
One of an artist’s greatest achievements is depicting the mastery of light in paintings. There’s no such thing as a pigment in “light” color, so painters must diligently express the illusion of light by employing a complexity of colors that depict placements of shadows, sunny areas, reflections, and so on to the naked eye.
Majestic and awe-inspiring, Lorraine Dey’s acrylic paintings harness nature’s extraordinary moments on the canvas. Her award winning work is showcased far and wide in the United States, Canada, and even Finland.
