From Oct. 27 to Nov. 18, McDaniel’s Rice Gallery showcased a series of paintings by artist Magnolia Laurie. Here are some of her paintings. All photos by Mario Fernandez.
“as if we could haggle with the sky, or the earth,” 2016, oil on panel, 18″ x 18″
“we could differ and still turn out better,” 2014, oil on panel, 18″ x 18″
“roots resist the need to up and move,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 18″
“persistence to grow,” 2015, oil on panel, 20″ x 10″
“inside looking out, noting north and south,” 2016, oil on panel, 11″ x 14″
“the outline of a familiar image,” 2016, oil on panel, 18″ x 18″
“the subjunctive view fades, leaving just here and now,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 12″
“if you could take it all with you, you would,” 2013-16, oil on panel, 18″ x 24″
“to look from here to there and imagine, what if,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 12″
“the things we hold on to,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 12″
“scorched, there was an ache between us,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 18″
“we roam and lie still,” 2015, oil on panel, vertical diptych, 24″ x 24″ and 12″ x 24″
“prepared to reconsider their goal,” 2014, oil on panel, 12″ x 24″
“parallel histories in a different climate,” 2016, oil on panel, 12″ x 12″