Micaela Jones

Since I was a little girl, I always loved it when the sun rose because it always brings light to the world so that I could have a clear view of things that I experience. During my hard days, I always remember how the sun always rises and never ceases to, signifying that hope always rises. I also love it as the suns rises or sets, I could see the beautiful colors in the sky and clouds that the sun creates with its glorifying rays. Go Up The River - 03.01.22 Sunrise to Ocean - 02.23.22 The Sun Always Comes Up - 02.23.22

In celebratory of Spring's arrival, I've created digital paintings through an art app called Sketchbook on my iPad. I am proud to have made these wonderful creations.   The Color Purple - 03.17.22 Soulmates - 03.12.22 The Scrub Jays' First Spring - 03.11.22 The Mark of Fuchsia - 03.10.22

  Hope For Ukraine by Micaela Jones, 03.01.22 As many of you know, I've been drawing & painting from the time I was a little girl. As you also know, Ukraine is going through a hellish crisis as Russian forces are invading the country and Putin has just threatened to invade Finland should they join the NATO. Hearing what is happening now in Europe, I felt inspired to do a digital painting of a little girl praying for hope and peace as Ukraine is being invaded. Even though the country is being invaded and fear is being brought out through war & terror, there is still hope for peace & freedom. I title this painting, "Hope For Ukraine," and my message from this picture is that hope is not lost. It is still there and Putin has not won yet. How my heart breaks, how my spirit is filled with anger over Putin's cowardice & ruthlessness. I pray that Ukraine will have the strength to conquer the enemy, and that Finland will have the courage to refuse to stand dow...