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Exhibition at Beyu Caffe

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Saturday, Sept. 10th begins my showing at Beyu Caffe at 335 W. Main Street in Durham. Please come by from 3-5 to join me, friends, and family for some good times, good drinks, and good food. And great art!

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Exhibition at Beyu Caffe

Posted by Amy Norton on

Saturday, Sept. 10th begins my showing at Beyu Caffe at 335 W. Main Street in Durham. Please come by from 3-5 to join me, friends, and family for some good times, good drinks, and good food. And great art!

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"Blue Keel"

Posted by Amy Norton on

This painting is from a group of photos I took while on a trip to the Outer Banks. The boat is the same one in my painting “Captain Skylark”. There was something wonderful in the abstract Yin-Yang from where the hull and keel meet. I hope you enjoy it. “Blue Keel” Acrylic on Board 18 x […]

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"Blue Keel"

Posted by Amy Norton on

This painting is from a group of photos I took while on a trip to the Outer Banks. The boat is the same one in my painting “Captain Skylark”. There was something wonderful in the abstract Yin-Yang from where the hull and keel meet. I hope you enjoy it. “Blue Keel” Acrylic on Board 18 x […]

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Lucky Strike Towers

Posted by Amy Norton on

Several people had mentioned that I should paint the Lucky Strike towers. I thought it was a good idea but I just couldn’t find the view, angle, lighting….. you get the picture. One day in December I was driving behind the American Tobacco Campus on the track side and happened to look over between two […]

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Lucky Strike Towers

Posted by Amy Norton on

Several people had mentioned that I should paint the Lucky Strike towers. I thought it was a good idea but I just couldn’t find the view, angle, lighting….. you get the picture. One day in December I was driving behind the American Tobacco Campus on the track side and happened to look over between two […]

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Captain Skylark

Posted by Amy Norton on

Over Thanksgiving Catherine and I were able to spend some time at the coast. During our meanderings I came across this shrimper up on stands in dry dock. The angles you can get are just awesome. Pair that with a wild November sky and you have magic. “Captain Skylark” Acrylic on Board 14 X 16

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Captain Skylark

Posted by Amy Norton on

Over Thanksgiving Catherine and I were able to spend some time at the coast. During our meanderings I came across this shrimper up on stands in dry dock. The angles you can get are just awesome. Pair that with a wild November sky and you have magic. “Captain Skylark” Acrylic on Board 14 X 16

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Catsburg Store

Posted by Amy Norton on

If you drive out Old Oxford Hwy from Roxboro Rd you pass an old store lovingly called the “Cat” store. For years I have passed this store and thought to myself  “I should paint this” but never did…. Time passed and every time I went by, the same thoughts. In the fall I once again […]

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Catsburg Store

Posted by Amy Norton on

If you drive out Old Oxford Hwy from Roxboro Rd you pass an old store lovingly called the “Cat” store. For years I have passed this store and thought to myself  “I should paint this” but never did…. Time passed and every time I went by, the same thoughts. In the fall I once again […]

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