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<p>IN MEMORY OF JOSIE: MOST GOLDEN OF HAPPY ENDINGS</p>
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          <div class="message"><p>WHEN THE RIGHT ONE COMES ALONG: Sidney Condit the Coton de Tulear My sweet friends, Rita and Gary Condit, had me paint a picture of their beloved dog, Sidney. I had never heard of Sidney’s breed, so I did little…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/gayla-blog/blog/6412706/when-the-right-one-comes-along-sidney-condit-the-coton-de-tulear">Read more</a></span></div>
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          <div class="message"><p>IN MEMORY OF CHLOE: HOW THE COMMISSION CAME TO ME I don’t really remember when I didn’t know Leslie Campbell but as a kid I knew her as Leslie Beckett. Her uncle was married to my cousin. Pretty sure we…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/gayla-blog/blog/6307347/in-memory-of-chloe">Read more</a></span></div>
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          <div class="message"><p>COMMISSION: I recently got a request to paint a scene from Edgewater Park in Cleveland, Ohio. I knew nothing of this place or the scene even though it is in my own state. It is a winter scene. Since I…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/gayla-blog/blog/6290498/edgewater-a-commission-story">Read more</a></span></div>
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          <div class="message"><p>“WHEN SONNY CAME HOME” A project so dear to me for so many reasons, “When Sonny Came Home” was a commissioned piece requested of me prior to Christmas by Brenda Daubenmire.</p>
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