Southern Culture Other I feel the heartbeat of

I feel the heartbeat of heaven

adding an aristocratic character

the most profound bridge we cross often happens before we're ready — and yet somehow we find the strength to cross it anyway

Calico Skies is inspired by the ever-changing atmosphere of the coastal sky

lifting her to new heights with their gentle presence

Southern Culture Other I feel the heartbeat ofDoug Simpson Medium: Acrylic Size15" x 30" I challenged myself to think about my culture. I think a lot of my culture since my birth has been diluted by time and changes in our country's spiritual beliefs and vision for who we are as a real person. I titled this painting "Southern Beliefs" because I grew up and lived almost my entire life in Texas with a strong Southern Baptist influence on my life. Changes in societal norms has greatly reduced the