A native of Pennsylvania, Lou Messa studied art at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He moved over thirty years ago to Madison County, Virginia, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Much of his work reflects the beautiful countryside of Madison and surrounding areas. Lou works mainly with acrylic or watercolor, rendering his images with great precision and detail.
Grazin' in the Grass
Making Hay
Quiet Place II
Reflections in Red
All Along the Tree Line
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Broken Fence
Fallen
Far Horizon
Full Moon Night
Gathering Storm
Golds of Autumn
Hay Barn
Into the Mist
Lavender Fields
Mail Pouch
Moon Haze
Moonlit Forest
Oncoming Storm
Outflying the Storm
Purple Haze
Secluded Beach
Stream Hike
The Road to....
The Tractor Shed
Weathered