Kid Made Crayon & Watercolor Drawing with Branches and Butterfly by Laura Smiley oil on canvas but it's a nice box

but it's a nice box

with two holes in the top corners for hanging

or whether it was made by

terrifically intricate design rendered in shades of orange

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Kid Made Crayon & Watercolor Drawing with Branches and Butterfly by Laura Smiley oil on canvas but it's a nice boxI found this drawing painting at the estate sale of the late NYC Wellesley, MA artist Lois Gross Smiley, and am pretty certain it was made by her daughter, Laura, when she was a kid. (She initiated it LS at the upper right, and perhaps it was her teacher who wrote Laura at bottom left.) In any case, it reminds me of the wonders of wax resist, achieved here with crayon, painted over with what I think is watercolor, in this terrific green. I just love