Magnolia and Dove

"Magnolia and Dove"

 8 x 8" charcoal and white pastel pencil on beige paper. A gift for a friend.

Magnolia triptych

Charcoal and pastel on prepped and toned board, (3) 8 x 8" panels
prints available on Society6

This and one other work have been accepted for the Outside the Lines Gallery "Tree" juried exhibition, Dubuque, Iowa, January 2014.  

“Like the magnolia tree,
She bends with the wind,
Trials and tribulation may weather her,
Yet, after the storm her beauty blooms,
See her standing there, like steel,
With her roots forever buried,
Deep in her Southern soil.” 

~ Nancy B. Brewer