Painting in Combinations of Paint and Passion

A small clear idea
5 x 7 inches
oil on canvas board

These beautiful paintings are  the  creations of Halima Washington. Halima is an artist who lives in Atlanta, Georgia and paints with a combination of a palette knife and a brush. She "loves using the impasto technique because she wants the viewer to be aware of the paint and her passion for it and  wants people to see everyday ordinary objects and surroundings as extraordinary". Halima has a beautiful blog SMALL WORKS
Simple and thoughtful daily paintings by Impasto painter and art instructor, Halima Washington.Her blog  is full of her magnificent pieces of work. If you're lucky enough to live in Atlanta Halima teaches at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center and has her work available at the Anne Irwin Fine Art Gallery. You can also find out more at Halima's website.

Ruby Center
8 x 8 inches
oil on canvas

Layers of Green and Gold
8 x 8 inches
oil on linen canvas board

Red, White, Blue and a cupcake too!
8 x 8 inches
oil on canvas