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with a figure three yeans ago. But once she had the figure, she didn't know where to go next. This April, in a spurt of inspiration, she added the farm fields.

“Sometimes 1 run into a barrier. So 1 just put the work aside. There’s no point in pushing it. It took me three years to get what 1 wanted in that window."

Other canvases seem almost to fill themselves under her brush. An oil of the Foster brothers' barn — that familiar scene to those who travel Route 522 between Flint Hill and Front Royal — went from start to finish in a matter of davs. And it's no less effective for being an inspiration rather than a scene she sweated and toiled over for months. The buddings look so real — you expect to feel barn wood

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