Painted with Umbria Series 6200. Lex Hade is a painter who lives and works in America’s heartland. She punches the time-clock daily to make representational oil paintings. Her work is an account of objects from our collective past, recorded by observation and articulated with traditional media, to prove our connectedness. It hangs in homes up-and-down the east coast, as well as in institutions like Savannah College of Art and Design and Festiva Resorts.  To discover more about Lex Hade visit www.lexhade.com. • Umbria Series 6200 Lex Hade, Rack ‘em Up, Oil on canvas, 28 x 22”, 2011