How do you like your sunflowers- with or without mountains? (8x8" acrylic paintings by Judith F Lochbrunner)   One of the best things about being an artist is that the art does not necessarily have to reflect what the weather is like outside the studio.  As of this writing, a week into January, it looks and feels very much like winter with snow on the ground and bitter cold winds.   However it is the perfect time to be in the studio going through drawings, notes, photos and painting ideas that have been simply "floating around".     I took a little different approach with these flowers by [...]