The Story Behind the Painting

  Wind on the Prairie:    If you had told me eight years ago, that I would have a painting like this in a Spirit of Texas Show, I would have been doubtful.   What did I know about the Spirit of Texas?  Would I like living here? Would anyone be welcoming? Would I find enough to paint about? Would I miss the regions of Georgia, with Spanish Moss covered trees, tall pines, flowering hydrangeas, camellias and azaleas?    It’s been eight years since my husband and I gave away much, sold our home, and packed up to move into a new adventure on rural land in [...]