Daydream Metal Print

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Bear's head is full of all the morning's activities - chasing squirrels and romping in the leaves. This painting was exhibited at 2013's Art Show at the Dog Show, where it received Best Depiction of a Golden Retriever. More of Santini's work can be seen on her website www dot TurtledoveDesigns dot com

First and foremost, I am a Mom. This means I have eyes in the back of my head, spot on intuition, the patience of a saint and mountains of compassion. I am also a painter. I am asked at least once a week, “why do you paint?” Despite the frequency of this question, I have yet to come up with a particularly brilliant answer. I simply paint, because like breathing, I must. Painting is my career. It is how I help to support my family. It is how I give back to my community. It is also how I maintain my sanity. I’ve got college degrees in art and art history, an extensive professional background in many different art arenas and some odder life experiences (like writing automobile owners manuals) that add up to who I am today. My work is...