Water view

“Large Tree Reflection “ (oil on canvas), by Gillian Frazier, in her show “Nature Reflected,’’ at the Groton (Mass.) Public Library, through Nov. 24She says: “Using nature as the springboard, I love to use the abstract nature of ‘water reflections’ …

“Large Tree Reflection “ (oil on canvas), by Gillian Frazier, in her show “Nature Reflected,’’ at the Groton (Mass.) Public Library, through Nov. 24

She says: “Using nature as the springboard, I love to use the abstract nature of ‘water reflections’ as a design element and subject matter. The paintings are from a series I have been working on for the past 4-5 years. I live on a river in Lowell and have a view of water from my home….

”I like to incorporate images of water lilies, trees and other elements of nature that can be reflected in the water. I typically work in oils and enjoy the luminosity of color and the many possible application techniques.’’