Louisa mcelwain biography of abraham james

February 5, Edward A. December 25, Happy Holidays! October 16, Marjorie Reed, Jose D. September 18, Verdy Jake, Joe H. September 6, New Works by Matt Smith.

James Walker McElwain, was 34 and his mother, Louisa Graves, was He married Nancy Caroline Hannah in They were the parents of at least 13 sons and 6.

August 9, Frank Patania Sr. July 26, Miramontes Collection. We buy and consign paintings - Highest prices paid for Louisa McElwain. Louisa McElwain had been a resident of New Mexico since She was an abstract painter who paints nature, outdoors. She said, "During the process of painting large canvases outdoors, the interaction with nature introduces insects, particles of plants and soil into the paint.

To acknowledge the simultaneous levels of reality which surround me, I sometimes deliberately introduce elements into the paint like bits of broken beer bottle, stones, or charred wood. The subject of my works is paint, the motif is the image, the illusions, the beauty of landscape.

When Martha Louise McElwain was born on 9 November , in ster, Missouri, United States, her father, David James McElwain, was 29 and her mother.

I never want to forget that what I am looking at is paint on canvas. Since then she had been in numerous group exhibitions. A painting, for me, is the sum of innumerable commitments to an idea, made in a dance to the tempo of the evolving day.