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Grapes and Jalapenos Poster
by Lori Brackett
Product Details
Grapes and Jalapenos poster by Lori Brackett. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
I had been thinking about a comparison Elder Richard G. Scott made in the 2009 General Conference in his address titled, To Acquire Spiritual... more
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Comments (20)
Artist's Description
I had been thinking about a comparison Elder Richard G. Scott made in the 2009 General Conference in his address titled, "To Acquire Spiritual Guidance". He said, "The inspiring influence of the Holy Spirit can be overcome or masked by strong emotions, such as anger, hate, passion, fear, or pride. When such influences are present, it is like trying to savor the delicate flavor of a grape while eating a jalapeno pepper. Both flavors are present, but one completely overpowers the other. In like manner, strong emotions overcome the delicate promptings of the Holy Spirit."
After admiring a still life one day, I realized the concept of grapes and jalapenos would make a good painting, with spiritual undertones.
This painting received an Honorable Mention in the Eastern Idaho State Fair in 2013.
About Lori Brackett
Lori Brackett grew up in Ammon, a suburb of Idaho Falls, Idaho. She consciously knew she wanted to be an artist since the tender age of five so her education was pursued in that direction. While in junior high and high school, she took almost every art class they offered. Post high school, Lori continued her art education at both Ricks College and then Idaho State University, finally graduating cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Art in Fine Art. “In my art I enjoy a myriad of different media, though my favorites are pastel, acrylic and oil. The images I perform have so much to say visually; I try to get others to ‘listen’ with their eyes. Therefore, I portray what I feel is uplifting, invokes good emotions, or gives food for...
$22.35
Veikko Suikkanen
Wonderful still life painting Lori! L
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Veikko.
John Malone
Congratulations on this marvellous painting being FEATURED on BEST REPRESENTATIONAL OIL ACRYLIC WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGS OF FAA! V/F….group administrator, john malone
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you so much, John, that is wonderful to hear.
RC DeWinter
Wonderful still life, my fave of the day in PL Inc, l/f
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, RC, so much.
Painted Ladies Inc
Woohoo!! This amazing work has been featured in PL Inc-friends and fans group! We invite you to post this image in our features discussion. We rotate our featured images daily, posting in the featured discussion is a great opportunity to keep this beautiful work seen.
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you so much for the the feature and the opportunity to show off my work. You ladies are wonderful.
Painted Ladies Inc
Yum!! Wonderful depiction of space and light!
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Kristy, Karen, Talya, and Karen.
Jerry Fornarotto
nice, L!
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Jerry.
Sharon Mau
. . . . ★ . . ♥ ..☆ ☆.. . . Featured: :: Still Life Fine Art :: . . ..☆ ☆.. ♥ . . ★ . . . . http://fineartinternational.com/groups/still-life-fine-art.html
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Sharon.
Shirley Miller
Beautiful! I love the rich colours and the light on the glass. Lovely shading. v
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you so much, Shirley. I am glad you enjoyed it.
Lori Brackett
Thank you, Sharon, for featuring 'Grapes and Jalapenos' in the group Still Life Fine Art.
Lee Piper
Beautiful work! Very artistic!!! You are very talented!! f/v
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Lee, for your wonderful comments.
Zulfiya Stromberg
Excellent painting! v
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Zulfiya, for your view and vote.
Kat Poon
Beautiful piece! Love the draping effect of the grapes :) v
Lori Brackett replied:
Thank you, Kat, for your kind words and vote.
Lori Brackett
Thank you, Chrisann, for featuring Grapes and Jalapenos in the group FUN For ALL.
Lori Brackett
Thank you, Bruce, for featuring Grapes and Jalapenos in the Group Comfortable Art.