Through the Portico
This painting is of the view I saw walking through the portico of the convent building adjoining the San Felipe de Neri church. The cactus was not in bloom at the time, so I added those in for more color. This is located in Old Town, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
All proceeds from this work are to be donated to the Philadelphia Mission to feed, clothe, and provide medicine and education to the starving children in Africa.
The link is http://www.philadelphia33.org/.
Through the Portico belongs to the following groups:
American Southwest , Fine Arts, His Hands Working - A Christian Missions Group and New Mexico Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Marion Chapman
I love the greens and that burnt sienna – it’s so warm
Gaby Schrott
Beautiful work Gayle – you can almost feel the sun looking at your painting
Mariaan Krog A...
What a beautiful painting! Gorgeous colours!
cheetaah
wonderful, great details.
catherine walker
How beautiful
blondiegirl
love it!
BornToRoam
Beautiful
Gayle Faucette... replied
Thank you all for your encouraging comments!
TREVOR IRWIN
Gayle, This is so beautiful. colours and light so gracefully blend. you are a very talented artist and I truly Love this. thank you from the bottom of my heart for donating this work to “His hands working-Christian missions group. It will indeed bless Philadelphia Mission Charity working with extreme poor in Rural and remote villages in Africa. Thank you Gayle.
http://www.philadelphia33.org/
nancy salamouny
so beautiful, I wish i had such lovely scenery to inspire me