Cercle De La Croix, LLC

Mel’s Original Art

Mel’s original art sells quickly during the Market season. It is impossible to keep this page updated with her current, standard sized pieces, Which is why they are not listed for sale on this page. If you saw a piece at a market or on line, and you like to purchase a piece, please reach out to Mel at cercle.de.la.croix@gmail.com.

Larger, Non-standard sized pieces that do not sell well at local markets are listed below.

Available Non-Standard Sized Art

These paintings are one of one. If the piece should sell at a local market before Mel receives notice of your online purchase, you will have the option to apply the payment to another piece or to a gift-certificate. Refunds are not available.

Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork. If you are local to 27340, Mel is willing to arrange for a meet up/pick up of the work. If you live farther away, shipping is extra. To give you an idea of the cost of shipping, The largest piece (24×36 inches) will cost about $150 to ship to southern California via USPS Ground. This price includes the cost of packing the piece and the cost of shipping insurance. Other forms of shipping are available, but they will probably cost more. Once you purchase a piece, Mel will reach out to you to arrange shipping or delivery.

Noontime Nap at Grannies, 24×36, acrylic paint on stretched, recycled canvas. $300

The Child and Her Protector, 20×24 inches, acrylic paint on stretched, recycled canvas. $100

Barney the Bonnet Head Shark, 18×27 inches, acrylic on stretched, recycled canvas $150

Working Hats, 18×36 inches, acrylic on stretched recycled canvas. $150

Saxapahaw Upriver Island, 12×36 inches, Acrylic on stretched Recycled canvas. $200

If you would like to reach out to Mel by phone, she can be reached at 336 365 four two two nine. The email address is cercle.de.la.croix@gmail.com.

Once the piece is shipped to you or delivered to you, Mel has no control over its care. Returns or repairs are not offered.

example of 5×7 size
Example of 6×8 size verticle
example of 8×10 Horrizontal
8×10 vertical example
7×14 vertical example
example of 7×14 horizontal
example of 10×20 size horrizontal
example of 10×20 size verticle
example of 16×20 inch size
16×20 vertical example

Gift Certificates

Gift Certificates are available for purchase. You can choose the amount you want to gift. The suggested minimum is $5. That will cover a matted print. Most people purchase medium or smaller paintings. The smallest paintings sell for $15. Please keep in mind that most of Mel’s art is priced by increasing $15 increments.

A certificate with the amount of the gift will be emailed to the recipient. The email will have specific instructions of the use of the certificate. Please remember to include the recipient’s email address in the provided box at checkout.

midnight kiss
Chamomile
three sunflowers
randy
wind in the hair
unnamed Commission #8
unnamed commission #2

Commissioned Art

Mel will paint any person, pet, place or thing for you. Commission prices are based upon the size of the canvas, the number of subjects in the image, and the complexity of the image. Extra Small paintings (5×7 or 6×8 inches) of one subject start at $30. Larger canvases (16×20 and up) start at $80. Mel will need a photo of the subject and payment before the image will be painted. If you are interested in a commissioning a piece from Mel, please contact her at the information below.

email: cercle.de.la.croix@gmail.com

Phone: 336365 four two two nine

Snail Mail: Mel Hansen-Holloway, c/o Cercle De La Croix, 1748 Petty Rd, Graham, NC 27253