Friday, November 6, 2009

NR South of Border Burro MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Painting

Hola! I am glad you stopped in to see what I have been painting in my Terlingua Art Studio! My latest piece is this little vaquero "South of the Border" down Mexico way! Hope you like him! He's available right now on ebay at my .99 cent NO RESERVE auction!



Have a great day and don't forget it's CHILI COOK-OFF WEEK in Terlingua, Texas! So come on down!!





Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: "South of the Border"
Size: Approx. 8" x 8" (painted on thin TIN ~ hole punched & ready to hang)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this painting with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
A whimsical little painting of a vaquero from Old Mexico titled "South of the Border" ~ he is a handsome hombre ~ riding up on his colourful burro ~ surrounded by desert saquaro ~ ~ ~
This is a vibrant painting! Beautiful colours in this artwork ~ gold, yellow, turquoise, blue, green, red, purple, coral and burnt orange. Enough FiEsTa colours to go with any color scheme in your casa!
This is a great piece of Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art for decorating your home ~ office work place ~ or Mexican Restaurant! If you haven't yet started a collection of Mexican Folk Art what a perfect time to start ~ the investment you make in folk art today will surely increase in value with time!
ABOUT THIS PAINTING
This Mexican folk art painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a piece of thin TIN which makes it especially charming & folk artsy (tin is a most popular "canvas" to paint on in Old Mexico) Also, this piece, which is 8" x 8", has been finished with several coats of non-yellowing acrylic enamel to protect and enhance its beauty for many years to come. This tin has a tiny hole punched in the top so that it is ready to hang & be enjoyed as soon as you unwrap it! The back of this painting is signed by the artist, titled and dated (2009).
This tin is nice displayed by itself ~ or in a collection! (just as they decorate their casa in Old Mexico ~ tins all over the walls!)
Also these make a wonderful gift!! Buy early for Christmas!!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town ~ and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)
I enjoyed the visit ~ Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale
Presently, at eBay auction I have several paintings of various sizes from small to very large painted on tin, canvas, wood and ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis (San Francisco ~ patron of peace & animals), St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (patron of cooks & most popularly known as the "kitchen saint"), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablo, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Santos, Saints, Senorita portrait, figures, floral, abstract, animals, angels, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, cowgirls, cowboys, horses, burro, church, missions and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Folk Art!
If you are a collector of Mexican Folk Art ~ Mexican Ex-voto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ or Southwest / Southwestern Folk Art ~ please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship via USPS Priority Mail the next business day following receipt of payment. Your new painting will be packed with the greatest of care! And I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
View My About Me page to read my bio!
Adios Amigo! I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio ~ and please do drop in again sometime to see what I have been painting! My Welcome Sign is always out for you!
Via Con Dios!








Wednesday, November 4, 2009

NR Frutero Rooster Truck MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Painting

Hola! Good to see you! I am so glad you dropped by my Terlingua Art Estudio to see what I've been painting lately! My latest one is "Frutero" (Fruit Vendor) ~ and it is available right now on ebay at a .99 Cent NO RESERVE auction!! Please check it out!





Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: "Frutero" (Fruit Vendor)
Size: Approx. 8" x 6 1/2" (painted on thin TIN ~ hole punched & ready to hang)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this painting with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
A whimsical little painting of a pretty senorita in Old Mexico ~ standing at the fruit vendor's truck ~ she only wishes to make a purchase from this hombre but he is very interested in getting to know her much better! His two wee ones are up front playing behind the wheel ~ a noisy rooster is on the hood ~ chickens are under the palm tree ~ and this senorita is begging, "Just the bananas, please!"
This is a vibrant painting! Beautiful colours in this artwork ~ gold, yellow, turquoise, blue, green, red, purple, coral and burnt orange. Enough FiEsTa colours to go with any color scheme in your casa!
This is a great piece of Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art for decorating your home ~ office work place ~ or Mexican Restaurant! If you haven't yet started a collection of Mexican Folk Art what a perfect time to start ~ the investment you make in folk art today will surely increase in value with time!
ABOUT THIS PAINTING
This Mexican folk art painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a piece of thin TIN which makes it especially charming & folk artsy (tin is a most popular "canvas" to paint on in Old Mexico) Also, this piece, which is 8" x 6 1/2", has been finished with several coats of non-yellowing acrylic enamel to protect and enhance its beauty for many years to come. This tin has a tiny hole punched in the top so that it is ready to hang & be enjoyed as soon as you unwrap it! The back of this painting is signed by the artist, titled and dated (2009).
This tin is nice displayed by itself ~ or in a collection! (just as they decorate their casa in Old Mexico ~ tins all over the walls!)
Also these make a wonderful gift!! Buy early for Christmas!!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town ~ and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)
I enjoyed the visit ~ Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale
Presently, at eBay auction I have several paintings of various sizes from small to very large painted on tin, canvas, wood and ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis (San Francisco ~ patron of peace & animals), St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (patron of cooks & most popularly known as the "kitchen saint"), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablo, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Santos, Saints, Senorita portrait, figures, floral, abstract, animals, angels, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, cowgirls, cowboys, horses, burro, church, missions and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Folk Art!
If you are a collector of Mexican Folk Art ~ Mexican Ex-voto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ or Southwest / Southwestern Folk Art ~ please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship via USPS Priority Mail the next business day following receipt of payment. Your new painting will be packed with the greatest of care! And I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
View My About Me page to read my bio!
Adios Amigo! I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio ~ and please do drop in again sometime to see what I have been painting! My Welcome Sign is always out for you!
Via Con Dios!

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

NR Market Day Pots Burro MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Painting

Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by to see what I have been painting recently! Right now on ebay I have .99 Cent NO RESERVE auctions!! This painting titled "Mercado Dia" is available with a starting bid of .99 cents! Please follow the link to purchase and/or see more photos! Also I have lots of paintings at auction in addition to this one!!

Have a wonderful evening!!

RoMy




Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: "Mercado Dia" (Market Day)
Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 6" (painted on thin TIN)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this original painting with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
A busy little Market Day in a village somewhere along the coast of Old Mexico ~ all the village folk are buying & selling & visiting with one another! There are lots of ceramic pots ~ fresh fruit and vegetables ~ and even chickens for sale (if you can catch them, that is!) ~ and one senorita is selling her lovely paper mache flowers which she brought to market with the help of her little burro! It is a warm, balmy day and the breeze is whispering softly through the tall palm trees ~ ~ ~ what a great day it is to be alive and out and about!!
Lots of beautiful colours in this artwork ~ gold, yellow, turquoise, blue, green, red, coral and purple. Enough pretty colours to go with any color scheme in your casa!
This is a great piece of Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art for decorating your home ~ office work place ~ or Mexican Restaurant! If you haven't yet started a collection of Mexican Folk Art what a perfect time to start ~ the investment you make in folk art today will surely increase in value with time!
ABOUT THIS PAINTING
This Mexican folk art painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a piece of thin TIN which makes it especially charming & folk artsy (tin is a most popular "canvas" to paint on in Old Mexico) Also, this piece, which is approx. 7 1/2" x 6", has been finished with several coats of non-yellowing acrylic enamel to protect and enhance its beauty for years to come. Ordinarily my tins come with a hole already punched ~ this one does not as I have left the choice to you, the buyer, as to how you might wish to display it! The front of this painting is signed by the artist and the back is signed, titled and dated (2009).
This tin is nice displayed by itself ~ or in a collection! (just as they decorate their casa in Old Mexico ~ tins all over the walls!)
Also this would make a wonderful gift!! Buy early for Christmas!!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town ~ and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)
I enjoyed the visit ~ Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale
Presently, at eBay auction I have several paintings of various sizes from small to very large painted on tin, canvas, wood and ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis (San Francisco ~ patron of peace & animals), St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (patron of cooks & most popularly known as the "kitchen saint"), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablos, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Santos, Saints, Senorita portrait, figures, floral, abstract, animals, angels, chickens, roosters, cats, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, cowgirls, cowboys, horses, burro, cross, church, missions and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Folk Art!
If you are a collector of Mexican Folk Art ~ Mexican Ex-voto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ or Southwest / Southwestern Folk Art ~ please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship via USPS Priority Mail the next business day following receipt of payment. Your new painting will be packed with the greatest of care! And I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
View My About Me page to read my bio!
Adios Amigo! I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio and please do stop in again sometime soon to see what I have been painting ~ my Welcome Sign is always out for you!
Via Con Dios!

Thursday, October 15, 2009

NR Sleepy Hombre Mexico MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Painting

Hola ~ Muchos Gracias for stopping by my estudio to see what I've been painting ~ here is one of my latest ~ the "Sleepy Mexican"

It is available on ebay right now with a .99 cent NO RESERVE auction starting bid! Please take a moment to follow the link! This weekend I'll have a lot of other paintings on auction with a no reserve also!

Hope everyone has a great day!! RoMy



Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: "Sleepy Mexican" Hombre
Size: Approx. 7" x 6" (painted on thin TIN ~ hole punched ~ ready to hang)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this original painting with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
A whimsical painting of the little hombre ~ the "Sleepy Mexican" ~ leaned up against a desert saquaro ~ Beautiful colours in this artwork ~ turquoise, blue, green, red, gold and orange against a beautiful night-time background with just a sliver of a moon and a scattering of stars. Plenty enough gorgeous colours to go with any color scheme in your casa! (also I have a "Sleepy Mexican" senorita on ebay this week which would make a nice complement to this piece!)
This is a great piece of Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art for decorating your home ~ or office work place ~ or Mexican Restaurant!! If you haven't yet started a collection of Mexican Folk Art & Retablos what a perfect time to start ~ the investment you make in folk art today will surely increase in value with time!
This painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a piece of thin TIN (tin is a popular "canvas" to paint on in Old Mexico) and this adds much to its charm and folk artsy appeal! Also, this piece, which is approx. 7" x 6", has been finished with a non-yellowing acrylic enamel to protect and enhance its beauty for years to come. There are two holes punched in the top and a copper wire hanger attached so that it can be displayed and immediately enjoyed once you receive it! The front of this painting is signed by the artist and the back is signed, titled, and dated (2009).


This tin looks great by itself ~ or in a collection!
Also, what a wonderful gift idea ~ think Christmas!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande River, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)

I enjoyed the visit ~ Muchos Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale


Presently, I have many paintings at ebay auction in a variety of sizes from small to very large ~ painted on canvas, tin, wood & ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis, St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (kitchen saint), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablos, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Saints, Santos, Mission, Church, Cross, Senorita portrait, figures, abstract, animals, chickens, roosters, horses, burro, angels, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, cowgirls, cowboys and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Folk Art!
Also if you are an avid collector of Mexican Folk Art paintings ~ Mexican Exvoto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ & Southwest (Southwestern) Artwork please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship the next business day USPS Priority Mail following receipt of payment. Your new painting will be packed with the greatest of care! And I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
Adios Amigo
I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio! And, please, before you leave take a moment to View My About Me page & read my bio! And do stop in again ~ the Welcome Sign is always out for you!

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

NR Virgen de Guadalupe Tree Life MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy

Hola! Here is my newest painting of the Virgen de Guadalupe Tree of Life on ebay right now with a .99 Cent NO RESERVE starting bid! Please check it out!!

And have a beautiful day!!


Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: Tree of Life ~ Virgen de Guadalupe ~ Retablo
Size: Approx. 9 1/2" x 8" (painted on thin TIN ~ hole punched ~ ready to hang)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this original retablo with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
A whimsical little painting of the Tree of Life & the Virgen de Guadalupe! Beautiful colours in this artwork ~ gold, yellow, turquoise, blue, green, red, orange & pink against a background that almost seems luminous! Enough gorgeous colours to go with any color scheme in your casa!
I particularly enjoy painting the Tree of Life ~ according to Proverbs: Hope deferred makes the heart sick but when the desire is fulfilled, it is a Tree of Life. Perhaps this retablo will help inspire hope in you ~ or someone you know ~ until the desires of your heart are indeed fulfilled!
This is a great piece of Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art for decorating your home ~ or office work place ~ or Mexican Restaurant!! If you haven't yet started a collection of Mexican Folk Art & Retablos what a perfect time to start ~ the investment you make in folk art today will surely increase in value with time!
This painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a piece of thin TIN (tin is a popular "canvas" to paint on in Old Mexico) and this adds much to its charm and folk artsy appeal! Also, this piece, which is approx. 9 1/2" x 8", has been finished with a non-yellowing acrylic enamel to protect and enhance its beauty for years to come. There is a hole punched in the top so that it can be displayed and immediately enjoyed once you receive it! The front of this painting is signed by the artist and the back is signed, titled, and dated (2009).


This tin looks great by itself ~ or in a collection!
Also, what a wonderful gift idea ~ think Christmas!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande River, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)

I enjoyed the visit ~ Muchos Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale


Presently, I have many paintings at ebay auction in a variety of sizes from small to very large ~ painted on canvas, tin, wood & ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis, St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (kitchen saint), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablos, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Saints, Santos, Mission, Church, Cross, Senorita portrait, figures, abstract, animals, chickens, roosters, horses, burro, angels, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, cowgirls, cowboys and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Folk Art!
Also if you are an avid collector of Mexican Folk Art paintings ~ Mexican Exvoto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ & Southwest (Southwestern) Artwork please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship the next business day USPS Priority Mail following receipt of payment. Your new painting will be packed with the greatest of care! And I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
Adios Amigo
I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio! And, please, before you leave take a moment to View My About Me page & read my bio! And do stop in again ~ the Welcome Sign is always out for you!



Friday, October 2, 2009

NR! MeXiCo Rooster Cat MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Painting

Hola ~ Here is my latest painting titled "Mexico Sunrise" ~ it is a NO RESERVE auction on ebay ~ right now I am having a .01 and .99 cent low starting bid ~ and will be listing more new items this weekend!!

Please check them out!


Description:
Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art ~ RoMy Original Paintings
Title: Mexico Mornin'
Size: 20" x 16" (on gallery-wrapped canvas ~ ready to display!)
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the Old Mexico Border! For your consideration today I am offering this original painting with NO RESERVE:
DESCRIPTION
It's a gorgeous sunrise ~ and another beautiful day in Old Mexico! The pretty senorita and the handsome hombre are up early ~ and the kitty cats are all outside to catch the warm morning sun rays, listen to Mr. Rooster crow and visit with one another! One little senorita is calling from her balcony to her black cat who is making his way toward the chicken at the neighbor's casa ~ and the white kitty is thinking he might want to get in on the game, too!
All the folks in this quaint little village have much love in their heart ~ they are joyful to be alive ~ and so happy to share that joy with others in their life! What a fine day this is! Life is good!!
"Mexico Mornin'" is a colourful, busy piece ~ with a rooster and a chicken ~ Talavera pots of cacti and flowers ~ and the senoritas wearing their very prettiest dresses! One of the senoritas is receiving a beautiful bouquet of paper mache flowers from her sweetheart!
There are many tiny intricate details in this painting ~ the chili ristra ~ hanging baskets ~ tiny pots of plants on the balcony ~ and the smallest cross above the door of one of the casas! And the colours in this piece are gorgeous! Lovely shades of blue, turquoise, coral, pink, red, purple, desert tan, yellow and gold ~ a combination which will complement the colour scheme of most any casa! This piece will make a wonderful addition to anyone's collection of folk art! A great painting not just for the home ~ but also for a Mexican restaurant!

ABOUT THIS PAINTING
This Mexican folk art painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on a professionally stretched, gallery wrapped canvas. This premier canvas is tightly wrapped & tucked around a very well-made, quality wooden frame with no side staples ~ and all four sides have been painted so that it is ready for you to immediately display & enjoy just as quickly as you receive it (no additional framing is necessary) ~ and a hanger is already attached! Also this piece has been finished with two coats of a non-yellowing acrylic varnish to protect and enhance its beauty for many years to come. The back of this painting is signed by the artist, titled and dated (2009). The measurements are 20" x 16".
This original painting is a wonderful treasure to collect for yourself ~ but it would also make a great gift!
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The artist ~ RoMy ~ that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town ~ and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)
I enjoyed the visit ~ Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to
View My Other Items For Sale

Presently, I have many paintings at ebay auction in a variety of sizes from small to very large ~ painted on canvas, tin, wood & ceramic tile. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis (San Francisco ~ patron of peace & animals), St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (patron of cooks & most popularly known as the "kitchen saint"), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Day of the Dead, Mexican Ex-voto Retablo, Mexico Village scenes, Market Day settings, Sacred Heart Milagros, Santos, Saints, Senorita portrait, figures, floral, abstract, animals, horses, burro, chickens, roosters, angels, cactus, desert landscape, mountains, seascape, church, missions, cross and many more! All fabulous pieces to add to your collection of Mexico Folk Art!
Also if you are an avid collector of Mexican Folk Art paintings ~ Mexican Ex-voto Retablos ~ Latin American Folk Art ~ and Southwest (Southwestern) Folk Art please Add me to your Favorite Sellers as I specialize in these areas.
SHIPPING AND PAYMENT
Paypal only, thank you. I ship the next business day via UPS Ground following receipt of payment. All my paintings are packaged with the greatest of care ~ and I am always happy to combine shipping costs for multiple purchases!
Adios Amigo!
I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio! And, please, before you leave take a moment to View My About Me page & read my bio! And do stop in again ~ the Welcome Sign is always out!

Friday, September 25, 2009

.99 Cent LOW RESERVE and NO RESERVE Auction Right Now on Ebay! HUGE! Saint Francis St. MeXiCaN FoLk ArT RoMy Paintings

Please check out my weekend sale on ebay! I have many .01 cent and .99 cent NO RESERVE paintings! And a few HUGE paintings with a very very LOW Reserve! Also, this weekend I will be listing more new paintings at these same low starting bids! Hope to see you over there! This is a fantastic opportunity to add to your collection of Southwest & Mexican Folk Art ~ or think early and buy Christmas gifts now!!

Everyone have a FUN weekend!! RoMy





Description:
Southwest ~ Mexican Folk Art Painting ~ RoMy Original
Title: "Saint Francis"
Size: 40"x32" ~ AWESOME SIZE CANVAS!!!
Hola! Muchos Gracias for stopping by my Terlingua Art Studio near Terlingua Ghost Town & Big Bend National Park (Texas) along the border of Old Mexico! For your consideration today I am offering this original painting:
DESCRIPTION
Such a sweet aura in this Mexican ex-voto retablo of Saint Francis! San Francisco is the patron of peace & animals and is loved by all! The Spanish lettering on this unique painting reads: The animals give thanks to Saint Francis for his watch over them always.

Saint Francis is gently holding a dove in his hands and opposite him are two more dove. There is a Mexican cross in this piece ~ a colourful coyote and burro ~ a red bird and a blue bird ~ and an old mission. There is a sliver of a moon and a sprinkling of stars ~ and everywhere are tiny crosses! The colours in this piece are vibrant yet soothing! Its aura reaches out and draws you in ~ ~ ~

This is a VERY LARGE work of art ~ almost 4 feet high! And nearly 3 feet wide! It measures 40"x32" and will spendidly decorate any wall on which it is placed ~ whether it is in your casa or place of work. This fabulous folk art painting will be a focal point and a special addition to the collection of artwork in any home, restaurant, church community or recreation room, even a veterinarian office! It is a perfect size to place over a fireplace, dining table, couch, bed, desk or in a grand hallway. Also, there are so many colours in this piece (turquoise, blue, green, yellow, gold, purple, coral & red) that it will easily go with most any colour scheme!
What a great opportunity this is for the right buyer to add to his or her collection of Mexican Folk Art! And a perfect time to start a collection (if you haven't already) as Mexican Folk Art is quite popular now ~ and increasing in value with time.
Please Note: Colours may vary according to different computer monitors.
ABOUT THIS PIECE
This Mexican Folk Art painting is an ORIGINAL work of art, brightly painted with acrylics on gallery-wrapped, professionally stretched canvas measuring 40" x 32". This premier frame is also cross braced and has sturdy, precisely tailored corners and the canvas is tight with clean, staple-free edges ~ all four sides are painted ~ this piece can be beautifully displayed as quickly as you receive it!. There is a hanger on the back - when you receive this artwork all you need to do is place it in your special area! Also, this piece has been finished with several coats of non-yellowing acrylic varnish to protect and enhance its beauty for many years to come.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
The front of this painting is signed by the artist and the back is also signed, dated (2009) and titled. By the way the artist "Romy" - that's me! I live on the border between Texas and Old Mexico ~ near the Big Bend National Park ~ a few miles from Terlingua Ghost Town ~ and I love the history and culture of this area ~ a raw, still quite primitive land ~ a desert land where "rainbows wait for rain." The last few photos in this description show my outdoor studio which faces Santa Elena Canyon and the Rio Grande, the natural border between Old Mexico and Texas ~ and it is from this primitive setting ~ 80 miles from town ~ that I find most of my inspiration for painting. (in the photos Mexico is on the left side of the river and Texas is on the right)
I enjoyed the visit ~ Gracias! And, please, while you are here take a moment to View My Other Items For Sale ~ Presently, at eBay auction I have several large paintings this same size. I also have a variety of other sizes painted on canvas, tin, ceramic tile and wood. Lots of subjects: Saint Francis (patron of peace & animals), St. Therese, San Pascual Bailon (patron of cooks and most popularly known as the "kitchen saint"), Virgen de Guadalupe, Don Quixote, Tree of Life, Mexican Exvoto Retablo, Sacred Heart Milagro, Santos, Saints, Mexico Village setting, Market Day scene, Day of the Dead, Senorita portrait, figures, burro, abstract, desert landscape, cactus, seascape, angels, animals, floral & many more!
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Adios Amigo
I hope you enjoyed your visit to my estudio! And please do drop by again sometime soon ~ my door is always open and you are always welcome!