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Morning, North Mission Beach

Morning, North Mission Beach, Fine Art
Morning, North Mission Beach
Early Morning Walk on the Boardwalk, North Mission Beach, when you can’t see where you’re going because all you can do is stare at the sky.

Fine Art (Oil Painting)    11 x 14 x 1.5    $560.00    http://www.maureenbl...   

Bio
<p><b>MAUREEN BLACKHALL, ARTIST</b><b>Maureen Blackhall, Artist</b>&nbsp;<b>"</b><i>Art is a passion.&nbsp; I grew up surrounded by drawings and paintings.&nbsp; In our family of artists and art lovers,&nbsp;</i><i>everyone painted.&nbsp; I found my true love in oil painting.</i><b>"</b>&nbsp;<b>I love&nbsp;</b><b>to paint</b><b>. As a child, I was lucky to have an accomplished artist as a father and a mother who could draw anything. I have always painted. I paint</b><b>ed</b><b>&nbsp;</b>in my classroom as an&nbsp;<b>E</b><b>lementary&nbsp;</b><b>S</b><b>chool teacher to illustrate ideas and stories that my students created. My niece, encouraged me to paint with oils and my eyes were opened. I&nbsp;</b><b>fell in</b><b>&nbsp;</b>love with the thick paint, the darks and lights in nature, and the impressions of the world around me. &nbsp;Art is a passion.&nbsp; I grew up surrounded by drawings and paintings.&nbsp; In our family of artists and art lovers, everyone painted.&nbsp; I found my true love in oil painting.<b><br></b><b>I paint in my home studio in Point Loma and continue to paint what makes me happy - scenes from&nbsp;old family photographs, landscapes from my life, and things that bring back the&nbsp;flood of family memories of growing up at the beach.&nbsp;&nbsp;</b><b>I have studied with accomplished teachers,&nbsp;</b><b>attended many workshops with Southern California artists and continue to study and learn.&nbsp;</b><b><br></b><b>I&nbsp;</b><b>am a member of the Point Loma Artists Association, the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, Oil Painters of America and the California Art Club.&nbsp;&nbsp;</b></p>