Vacationland Painting the reward after hours spent

the reward after hours spent nurturing a seedling into a blooming beauty

framed in a black wood frame with silver inner lip

Colors may vary slightly from screen to screen and in person

DeGrazia was a local artist that my grandmother loved and I have fond memories of visiting his art gallery not far from my grandparent's house when we'd visit in the summertime

and I try to go each summer when I’m home visiting my parents

Vacationland Painting the reward after hours spent18x24 oil on linen panel Vacationland is inspired by a photograph I took during our family's first vacation to the Maine coast, during one of those perfect summer beach days. This snapshot of a moment in time that afternoon was a feeling I wanted to capture, with the warm sunshine, wispy summer clouds, and people enjoying the beach and waves. The painting is mounted to a 3mm MDF wood board that is archival quality, rigid, and non warping, ensuring