Variation 5, From Variations on a theme portfolio, Acrylic on canvas, 24 x 24 inches 6x6 You don’t just look at

You don’t just look at this scene—you feel it

I was definitely not going to fall out into the dangerous water for sure

Medium: Mixed media on panel

I called this "Hidden facts" because it reminds me of a building where the life going on is through the doorway where we see nothing of the conversations within that may be transpiring

Meadow by the Stream is Juanita Bellavance’s love letter to that experience

Variation 5, From Variations on a theme portfolio, Acrylic on canvas, 24 x 24 inches 6x6 You don’t just look atIt's so beautiful to be sitting near a body of water, whether a lake or ocean in the dark. The dark blue and moonlight shimmering on the water warms the soul. The intriguing glimmer of a few leaves against the dark backdrop is caused by the porch light. Peace and quiet in nature fill me with presence, unlike anything I can think of. This painting gives me the moment of presence I'm talking about. As you can see with this writing it has put me back on