https://www.leonvaldezart.com/blog daily 0.75 2026-04-15 https://www.leonvaldezart.com/blog/work-currently-being-worked-on-this-week monthly 0.5 2026-04-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/7533aaf7-2252-4845-9af9-f76e643fc5c7/1000002296.jpg Blog - Work currently being worked on this week! - Make it stand out In Christian art a painting of the Virgin Mary was often called a Madonna. This is my own personal version I felt called to paint in oils. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/37692863-214d-4125-b3ee-1005f85e2291/1000002294.jpg Blog - Work currently being worked on this week! - Make it stand out This is a commission my mother has requested of my daughter. It is currently the largest painting I am working on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/ef8338e1-5b25-4aa8-9f8e-d0ee899e496c/1000002295.jpg Blog - Work currently being worked on this week! - Make it stand out An oil painting that I have almost finished. I did this similarly to the oil painting Divinity where I used a gradient on the body instead of more natural colors. https://www.leonvaldezart.com/contact daily 0.75 2026-04-15 https://www.leonvaldezart.com/meettheartist daily 0.75 2024-12-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/7234867d-ca10-4eee-9a8d-3e84cd570390/SP_0028.jpg Meet The Artist A couple dressed in wedding attire, with their foreheads and noses touching, standing outdoors during sunset, both with a veil over their faces, sharing an intimate moment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/f988a06c-362d-4b89-bfef-eeaa3a6aab15/DSC_0127.jpeg Meet The Artist A family of four celebrating Christmas outdoors in front of a decorated Christmas tree, all wearing red and black plaid clothing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/51399977-9804-4e97-8514-2d2dc38d6570/20221204-untitled-31.jpg Meet The Artist A man and three children posing for a holiday photo, with Christmas decorations and presents in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/1b85f219-f2fc-4550-9787-1f38fdfc358e/20221204-untitled-36.jpg Meet The Artist Three children sitting in front of a decorated Christmas tree and a stack of large gift boxes, smiling and posing for a holiday photo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/cc322bcd-0f5a-4119-85ca-3df09a893dd8/20221204-untitled-51.jpg Meet The Artist A woman and man sitting together by a Christmas tree and decorated presents, smiling at the camera. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66e63e0a86517318a096ade4/3ff7e86c-d1c4-493d-b52a-a0e783930758/DSCF9776-2.jpg Meet The Artist Family of five in Christmas sweaters smiling and hugging in front of decorated Christmas trees with ornaments, surrounded by holiday decorations. 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