Category Archives: Studio

LEVIATHAN

Posted on December 26, 2021 by grace bomer

Originally posted on grace carol bomer:
THE GOD-MAN AND THE SEA 60 x 30 inches oil and wax on panel This painting began as a study in blues on a panel prepared with a shade of lavender. I was envisioning…

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LEVIATHAN

Posted on June 15, 2021 by grace bomer

“You rule the raging seas.” Continue reading →

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State Protection

Posted on July 5, 2020 by grace bomer

“State Protection” is the name of  a painting that was purchased in 2018. A year ago, I had it reproduced as a giclee print (edition of 100) in the same 12″ x 12″ format. This month, a reproduction was purchased … Continue reading →

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Soli Deo Gloria Studio 2018-2020

Posted on April 1, 2020 by grace bomer

During this mandatory corona virus shut down, I am thankfully catching up on my blog posts! My last post was the commission “Taste and See” in 2018 — a busy year that extended its craziness right into 2020! God’s faithfulness … Continue reading →

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“Taste and See”

Posted on November 21, 2018 by grace bomer

A Thanksgiving Day Post I am so thankful for Walter and Cathy!  They discovered my work at New Charlotte Church and looked me up at my Asheville studio. On August 6th they were ready to commission a painting of suitable … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Gold II — The Story of The Prodigal Son

Posted on February 2, 2018 by grace bomer

For the patrons who purchased my The Return of the Prodigal — Happy New Year and Happy Anniversary too! As promised — a bit of explanation — thought process and working process for your new painting. If you read my previous post … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Gold – I

Posted on December 31, 2017 by grace bomer

  Last year when I was about to begin a large commission called The Fisherman, I received an email from this sweet lady who had found my studio on the River Arts District website. She wrote, My father passed away a … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of a Painting / “The Fishermen” (2015)

Posted on February 4, 2017 by grace bomer

Anatomy commonly relates to the dissection of an animal or plant in order to study its structure. But it is also defined as an analysis or minute examination. This is an analysis of a painting that came to be titled “The Fishermen.” My only regret: I … Continue reading →

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Epiphany: “a showing forth” of Jesus

Posted on January 1, 2017 by grace bomer

HAPPY NEW YEAR from SOLI DEO GLORIA STUDIO Epiphany is a Christian festival observed on January 6th. It commemorates the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles in the persons of the Magi or Wise men; the Twelfth-day of the Christmas celebration which ends the last … Continue reading →

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Moving to Warehouse Studios #6 in Asheville’s River Arts District

Posted on July 25, 2016 by grace bomer

I will miss the artists at The Pink Dog Creative, owners Hedy Fisher and Randy Shull, and the space there that David Holt shared so graciously with me since January 2016. Glass Sky Enterprises purchased my former studio at 140 Roberts Street Studio, so … Continue reading →

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