Mona Metal Print

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"Mona" - Painting of a beautiful mature woman of color, with full, curly salt and pepper hair, lying on a divan in her seaside villa. In the background you can see a little patio leading to the beach.

MONA is a woman of a certain age who seeks refuge and peace in a wonderful place far, far away from the drama and stress of her every day life. She wonders daily, why, at this stage of her life, is she still so troubled and unhappy? Why?

I painted this on heavy 9" x 12" 110 lb. acrylic paper, using colored markers and water.

Born in Jamaica, NY, Stacey Torres is a Folk/Fauvist artist and writer living in the Midwest. Inspired by her Caribbean heritage, her primary focus are female portraits and lush garden landscapes, painted with an abundance of brilliant color using watercolor, oil pastels, acrylics and other mix media. A self-taught artist, Ms. Torres’ love of art began in early childhood. In the summer of 2014, she began to paint after a 45-year hiatus when her mother was dying from Alzheimer’s. This became her therapy, and being a prolific artist, her journey began. Ms. Torres’ art has been exhibited throughout the United States and is curated in private collections globally. Her work has also been licensed to the TV show, Criminal Minds (Season...