Bobbie Jo Basinger’s lovely oil paintings and her creative tole paintings are being featured during the month of August in the Lakehills Area Library, located at 7200 FM 1283.“I always liked to ‘color’ as a child and spent many hours with my crayons and coloring books,” Basinger said.She started painting as therapy in 1975, after the death of her young daughter. She began by working in oils. With a growing family, she couldn’t paint as often as she wanted; and her teacher also introduced her to tole painting.In 1995, she took lessons learning how to use acrylics and, since retiring,