Mini Iowa #205 by Sri Rao Artist_Paul Ray This angel was hand-built with

This angel was hand-built with stoneware clay

Pretty rose cut ruby stones shine bright from within their bezel set sterling posts

Small and simple but with a little drama

graduating with honors in 2002

This image of a farmer watching over his field of corn depicts a typical Midwest scene

Mini Iowa #205 by Sri Rao Artist_Paul Ray This angel was hand-built withThis landscape was painted with acrylics on canvas by Sri Rao of Iowa City, Iowa. Measures about 6" x 6" x 1. 5". I have been an artist all my life with lots of encouragement from my parents! I enjoy painting landscapes and love to create colorful portraits of Iowa. I paint outside (en plein air) on occasion, but love to create in my studio where I can compose my paintings and dive deep in the process of creating from my vision. This helps me express