Gaslight Gate T-Shirt

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One of the gates featured in my book "Gates of Savannah" (History Press).
There seems to be an infinite variety of shades of green. Except for the brickwork and a few ceramic pots, it could be over-whelming. It doesn’t appear neglected, just lushly extravagant in it’s growth…the sort of ‘secret garden’ any child could play in to their heart’s content, and an adult would find themselves peacefully cocooned away from the surrounding noise and
bustle of the city.
The gas lantern design seems fairly common to the period. The delicate lacy fretwork on top belies the large size of the piece.

I am just an old grandmother soul that has been creating since I first got a chubby baby fist on a crayon. For decades, I have worked in a variety of media, in many sizes, and in several themes. Some may reoccur and occasionally mingle with others. My artwork sprawls from impressionist over to, but never reaching, absolute realism. It reflects my life, mental state and interests. I adore dramatic color and very often lean towards a blue/orange dynamic. Skies are rarely calm, buildings should look old and lived in, and people should make you wish you could meet them. I don't exactly have a 'chosen art form'. I began with hand-built figures, added watercolors, then acrylics. Along the way, I have tried marble, bronze-casting... I...