Hazy Shade of Winter shell My mother always encouraged craft

My mother always encouraged craft projects

I keep the paint very thin

Barbara Banthien

Too much ego and they will never learn anything

25 inches high

Hazy Shade of Winter shell My mother always encouraged craftLaurie DeVault's contemporary abstract acrylic painting gives the feel of peaceful winter day with soft shades of blues and aquas with warm tones of rusty red. 20 inches by 16 inches, acrylic on canvas, gallery wrap. Laurie DeVault is a contemporary abstract painter whose creative process relies on exploration and intuition. She rarely plans her paintings, preferring to stay in the present and let her brush lead the way. She finds non representational