Front-Line Heroes
Welcome to my Front-Line workers art from my heaArt.
My hope in some small way these paintings say thank you for all Front-Line workers and their dedication.
The Cleaner
The Cleaner Please meet Lesley. Lesley is from as they say “from over the pond” the United Kingdom. Her photo and a little about Lesley was given to me by her sister, Annmarie. In my conversations with Annmarie it is so apparent how proud she is of her sister. ...
A Man and His Friend
A Man and His Friend Please meet Ryan and Edison. Edison is Ryan’s good friend, another fire fighter’s Dalmatian. Ryan is a local fire fighter that works at one of the Township fire department in State of Ohio near the shores of Lake Erie. The department is...
Tired and Weary
Tired and Weary Please meet Ian Ian works doing drive through COVID testing. At his location they have lines of cars that wait their turn to be tested. There can be cars filled with families of all ages, cars with crying kids that have been in the line in their car...
Thank You
How I started painting Gary's sweatshirt using Brusho Watercolour Crystals in Gray.I’m naming the ninth in the Front-Line Heroes series “Thank you”. This amazing individual is Gary, one of our County’s Senior Resources staff that delivers and prepares food for our...
In the Heat of the Day
Anne, In the Heat of the Day Margot, In the Heat of the DayFront-Line Heroes Seven and Eight Workers that do the COVID 19 test at an outside testing center. Names “ Anne, In the Heat of the Day and Margot, In the Heat of the Day” When I saw the photo of Anne...
Kindness
The sixth in my series of Front-Line Heroes. This one is named "Kindness". Working from a reference photo of Eugene, he is pointing to a sign that says Throw Kindness Around Like Confetti. I knew the first time I saw this photo; it would be the next in line to be...
Weariness
Here is the fifth painting of the Front-line Heroes, named “Weariness”. I like the simplicity of this painting. This nurse was in a group photo of a team that have worked together during the pandemic. He really stood out to me and I had to capture his essence. The...
Warriors
This is the fourth in my series of Front-Line Heroes during these trying times. This is being named Warriors. Working from the reference photo I felt a power. I also wanted to show joy, friendship, energy and these nurse's fierceness. To focus on their fists and the...
Erica – Social Worker
Erica the Social Worker is the third in the Front-Line Heroes series. As I started creating this piece, I thought the focus would be on the social worker with her face mask, but my attention was drawn to the tablet she was holding. I can and could feel the patients, I...
“Caitlin” the Patriot
"Caitlin" the Patriot is the second in the Front-Line Heroes serries. I'm not sure why this painting touches my heart the way it does. Is it because in my heart and soul it's meant as a tribute to the men and women that are putting their lives on the line with the...