Zion

Zion,which means “City of God,” is a lovely and light-hearted fluid painting that is a perfect blend of soft and bold imagery. A dazzling mixture of soothing colors including celestial blues, tones of gray, and glimmers of gold dust bring a sense of peace and serenity.  Zion is the perfect piece for areas of your home or business where you want to have a calming and relaxing ambiance: bedrooms, sitting rooms, or doctor’s/dentist’s waiting rooms, are just a few of the many possibilities.   A Word From Shirley: The back story of Zion is perhaps its most compelling feature.  When I painted it, my beloved younger sister Shannon had just been diagnosed with terminal stage 4 breast cancer. I envisioned this painting would act as a reminder to all who see it to stay inspired, look forward to the future, and stay focused on the light, (God) for hope.  Shannon’s illness has elevated my art to a different level because every time I see her happy, warrior smile I am motivated and inspired to crea