RU 9 cArArr TA A [ SA Le v { | ART FOR THE AUCTION - Dallas artist Sue Hand painted an #9 : -old, she stood by the block at the {. brary Auction, admiring a col- “.lector's doll made by Mrs. New- «1. feel to create something beauti- .“4*.ful that people would want to .+}-. buy and keep. “1. has realized her dream, as wa- “.{.‘tercolor scenes of the auction .4"-that she painted while on site «1 were featured items. i RR auction scene that sold for $570 Sunday night. (Post photo/Charlotte Bartizek) | Sue Hand donates her talent to library _{."By GRACE R. DOVE 1:.{ Post Staff the library's grounds. The painting wasn’t finished until Sunday, when Sue and her husband, Joe, dried it in the heated mounting press before matting and framing it. The painting fetched $570 when it went over the block that night. “Painting at night is challeng- ing because the lighting is much different from what I am accus- tomed to at the studio,” Sue said. “Since the lighting changes the appearance of the colors, I must memorize each one’s posi- tion on my palette.” The Back Mountain Memo- When Sue Hand was 11 years -"Back Mountain Memorial Li- -- man and wondering how it would For the past two years she “When the auctioneer called “me up to the block to introduce .“me, I was so nervous that my rial Library has been a very special place for Sue and Joe Hand for many years. Before .{.7heart was fluttering,” |. 1". laughed. “I've won international “+1. artawards, but being introduced .1 at the auction was much bet- 1 Sue's 1992 painting depicts the .“}* excitement of the bidding area “and the play of the floodlights -.1.- on the tents alongside Huntsville “1. Road. : . *- Friday and Saturday night were *.1." she had properly captured the ‘{.-auction’s atmosphere and the 4+. play of lights and shadows on she theyformallybegan todate, they often met there to work together on term papers and school as- signments. “Itwas veryromantic. We were only 10th graders.” Suelaughed. “To give you a sense of how long ago that was, we just celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary.” Sue Hand's library auction painting has a special image, a red ribbon, hidden in the pic- ture, a personal spiritual sym- bol that she has included in all her art work since March. Once the owner finds it, Sue will be happy to explain its significance. ”» 7uler. 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