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acrylic prints floral acrylic prints pride of barbados acrylic prints san antonio botanical garden acrylic prints en plein air acrylic prints palette knife acrylic prints impressionist acrylic prints

paintings floral paintings pride of barbados paintings san antonio botanical garden paintings en plein air paintings palette knife paintings impressionist paintings

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(Available as a signed archival giclee print (framed or not) 10 x 20 inch or 24 x 48 inch from the artist only: contact at the bottom of this page)I painted this painting of Pride of Barbados, with, American Beauty Berry, and Fire Plant with pallet knives at the San Antonio Botanical Garden in August 2016. ALTHOUGH THE ORIGINAL IS SOLD, BUY A SIGNED, FRAMED, GICLEE ARCHIVAL PRINT IN AN ORIGINAL SIZE OF 24 X 48 OR 10 X 20 BY CONTACTING ME VIA THE CONTACT FORM IN THE FOOTER.

I am so lucky! When I was a little girl, before I even went to first grade, my mother took me to art school every week at Mrs. Jones'. Mrs. Jones was a farmers wife, but she was a trained artist. She had an art studio behind the farm house and that is where I learned to paint and draw with my lifelong best friend Clarice, who I called Ann Clarice then. I think Clarice's mom and my mom took turns taking us the "long" 15 minutes or so out to the farm once a week. I was painting in oils when I was 5 and painted, painted painted with Clarice and Mrs. Jones until I was in high school. My work of art: "Fruit, Wine and Sunshine," created when I was five, and which I won a blue ribbon for at the 1960 Jim Wells County Fair is an example of this...