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‘ABSTRACT HYDRANGEA’ by Dee Doyle. Acrylics on gallery-wrapped canvas, 15” x 40”. Doyle’s work is on exhibit at Hadrian Stone Gallery in Edison through April 28. She is in the large group showing, ‘Art Medley.’ There are some 100 pieces of art. – Photo courtesy of the artist
Art is an ageless pursuit. La Conner artist Dee Doyle is not only painting, in what she calls her encore career, she’s teaching Skagit Valley locals from ages 50 to 100 to do the same.
The Maryland transplant describes her painting – still lifes, abstracts and landscapes – as her fourth career, following many years dedicated to downtown revitalization, economic develop-ment and then real estate sales. She came to the Pacific Northwest in 2005.
As a high school student she had hoped to attend design school but her parents, at that time, didn’t see any future for a young woman in art...
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