food: Italian cuisine and Tuscan proverbs

These food paintings were painted in Florence Tuscany. All of them are sold. The artist worked on this series for several years. She was inspired by classical still life and particularly xenia. Roman frescoes that were painted into the wall of the villas. Xenia were painted as a offering to the gods and to the visitors of the villas.

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About Angie

Angie Brooksby was born in New York in 1965. She lives in Hyères, France where she paints in different styles. abstract landscapes, with gold leaf, watercolor, and oil plein air paintings of the French Riviera. After obtaining her diploma in Sculpture at M.I.C.A. she moved to Italy in 1990 and painted plein air landscapes for 21 years. The she moved to Paris in 2007 where she painted urban scenes. She is also a gong player and a Biofield Tuning Practitioner

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