Juanita Bellavance, White on white 3, From the Chestatee River portfolio, 2021, Acrylic on canvas, 12 x 12 inches, Framed paintings on canvas a carpet of purple bluebells

a carpet of purple bluebells and white wildflowers dance among lush

breathe deeply

It is the kind of ordinary

This series of small work reminds me of the seams and pockets of some blue jeans and has a nostalgic effect

Nature’s Quiet Threshold invites the viewer into a moment of quiet reflection

Juanita Bellavance, White on white 3, From the Chestatee River portfolio, 2021, Acrylic on canvas, 12 x 12 inches, Framed paintings on canvas a carpet of purple bluebellsSo many variations are available from just a simple river theme. Every sort of coloration, even white on white sophistication. This painting is the result of my visit to the river on February 3, at 6: 00 PM. It was interesting how light the pictures were when it was actually almost dark. At this point, I feel like the river is mine. I never expected that.