Julie Dyer Holmes, Artist, Oil and Gouache Painter, painting lovely, contemporary, modern, dreamy, luminouos paintings with a bit of joy, gentleness and color in her Studio in Raleigh, NC

Evergreen View

Evergreen View

Here’s to having an Evergreen View. Why do I say this? Stay tuned! But first, in case you’re new to this virtual space, here’s a bit more information about it. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this is your first or […]

Accommodating Tree

Accommodating Tree

What is an “Accommodating Tree” you might ask? I look forward to sharing with you today. But! Just in case you’re new to this virtual space, here’s a bit more information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this […]

That Time of Year

That Time of Year

It’s that time of year! What time of year is that you may wonder? You can surely guess? But! Just in case you’re new to this virtual space, here’s a bit more information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. […]

Peace on Earth

Peace on Earth

Peace on Earth is the name of this week’s painting and post. I’m pretty sure I don’t need to explain why I’ve chosen this name. But! Just in case you’re new to this virtual space, here’s a bit more information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, […]

Find Solace Here

Find Solace Here

Why call this week’s painting “Find Solace Here,”? Oh la la I can’t wait to describe more today. But, before I do, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, […]

What’s the Point

What’s the Point

What’s the point of writing What’s the Point? Oh la la I can’t wait to describe more today. But, before I do, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, […]

Beyond Ideas

Beyond Ideas

Why name this week’s painting and post Beyond Ideas? I can’t wait to share with you! But, before I do, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, hiya, hello […]

Gingerbread Goodness

Gingerbread Goodness

It’s time for gingerbread goodness, don’t you think? But, before I elaborate, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, hiya, hello and a warm welcome! I choose a theme […]

Devotion and Gratitude

Devotion and Gratitude

It’s time to share some devotion and gratitude this week. But, before I elaborate, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, studio sales and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, hiya, hello and a warm welcome! […]

Land of Misfit Joys

Land of Misfit Joys

Where is the Land of Misfit Joys? I promise to share with you today! But, before I elaborate, here’s information about this blog. This is a place where, each week, I share my paintings, process, occasional infuences from art history, studio sales and inspiration. Whether this is your first or millionth visit here, hiya, hello […]