Linda Clowes Murray

"Whispers in the Hills", Acrylic on Wood Panel, 48" x 36", Floater Frame.

"This painting grew out of my fascination with how light and color transform the landscape. The mountains aren’t fixed or rigid to me—they shift with time of day, with weather, with memory. The textured surface and soft tones suggest that sense of change, of seeing something familiar in a new way."

"Ubuntu", Acrylic, 36" x 24"

 This painting, titled Ubuntu, is inspired by the South African concept of interconnectedness and humanity. The word Ubuntu embodies the belief that our individual humanity is tied to the humanity of others: "I am because we are." It speaks to the universal connection that exists between all living things—a collective energy that binds us together.  

"The Breathing Universe", acrylic, 16" x 20"

"I love the abstract flow of colors and textures reminiscent of natural phenomena such as coral reefs, microscopic cellular structures, or cosmic nebulas in this piece, creating an almost ethereal quality. The interplay between light and shadow, as well as the varying textures, give the painting a dynamic, living energy. What does this image say to you?

"Watersong", Acrylic, 24" x 24"  

"Watersong" is my ode to the beauty and rhythm of flowing water. The swirling patterns and harmonious blend of greens, blues, and soft whites evoke the movement of a stream, a waterfall, or even the ocean’s gentle currents. The delicate details-like bubbles rising to the surface or cascading tendrils-suggest the melody of water as it moves through the natural world

"Summer Breeze", Acrylic, 12" x 12"

" 'Summer Breeze' is my interpretation of the gentle, refreshing winds that dance through nature during the warmest days of the year. The soft swirls of blues, greens, and whites blend seamlessly, creating a sense of movement and serenity, like sunlight filtering through leaves as the wind carries whispers of nature’s melodies.

"Fairy's Garden", Acrylic, 12" x 12"

" 'Fairy's Garden' is my tribute to the magic of summer nights, where the air hums with life and light dances across the landscape. The vibrant greens and soft whites intertwine like glowing fireflies weaving through lush foliage, while hints of pink and lavender add a delicate touch of enchantment.