Saturday, December 31, 2011

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

We usually view the flag from far away....painting the flag becomes an interesting inner experience....bringing this symbol very close .... introspection becomes part of the creative process...16x20 acrylic on linengallery wrap....gigihackford@yahoo.com

Thursday, December 29, 2011

STROLL THROUGH THE GARDEN PATHS by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

9 X 12 OIL ON GESSOED  WATERCOLOR PAPER
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Elizabeth Blaylock
Gulf Shores, Alabama

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

O, Beautiful....series continues...and for the first time after many years of painting ... I finally really honestly truly love red ! pure brilliant vibrant full of life energy.... the creative process continues to be full of surprises....lovely ....16 x 20 acrylic on linen gallery wrap... $ 285  ..gigihackford@yahoo.com

Friday, December 23, 2011

OIL PAINTING OF LITTLE SPARROW BY ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

5 X 7 OIL ON PANEL
I think sparrows are overlooked beauties, I guess because they are so common.
They have beautiful patterns and lovely muted colors.
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Gulf Shores, Alabama

Secrets by Nancy Rhodes Harper

So interested in Malcolm Liepke and Milt Kobayashi's work. Working on my own style but want my paintings to be graceful and flow. 9x12 oil ©2011 $400.00 plus S/H at Daily PaintWorks. Thanks for looking!

Thursday, December 22, 2011

YOUNG BOYS AT THE BEACH by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

YOUNG BOYS AT THE BEACH
12 X 12 OIL ON GALLERY WRAPPED CANVAS
SOLD
These cute little guys were at the beach in Gulf Shores Alabama. If you have questions, comments or would like to purchase this original oil painting  click:
If you have a good photo of your kids at the beach, you can commission me to do an oil painting.

LISTEN TO THE PEACE

Holiday Greetings ....and thanks to the all the creative people involved in painting daily....your activity and viewing is appreciated ..... gigihackford@yahoo.com

Friday, December 16, 2011

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

The red,white and blue continues.... celebrating our freedom to express ourselves and live a creative life...celebrating daily....with humility and grace....16x20 acrylic on linen gallery wrap.....gigihackford@yahoo.com

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Carolyn McDonald, "When Pigs Fly"

6 x 6
oil on board
$100
I saw him in an antique shop and he immediately won my heart.  Maybe I'll do a series of piglet.

PORTRAIT OF REGGIE

This is a good boy...and his portrait is his way of thanking a loving family...and for me...a pure delight to paint...10 x 10...acrylic on canvas gallery wrap.....for your pet portrait contact....gigihackford@yahoo.com

Monday, December 12, 2011

ACRYLIC SKETCH OF SANTA SINGING ZIP-A-DEE-DOO-DAH by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

6 X 6 ACRYLIC SKETCH ON RAYMAR HARDBOARD PANEL
Now we know Santa doesn't just sing Christmas Carols!!  I guess I caught him of guard.
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GULF SHORES, ALABAMA

Friday, December 9, 2011

O,BEAUTIFUL ( series)

This is the largest image so far....16x20....and as long as my muse directs me to paint this beautiful flag.....I will !.... am really having a wonderful painting experience doing this....acrylic on linen gallery wrap.....gigihackford@yahoo.com  $ 250....

FLAMINGO CHRISTMAS PAINTING BY ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

7 X 5 ACRYLIC ON RAYMAR CANVAS PANEL
This flamingo painting is ready to bring some Christmas cheer to your house.  It is dry and ready to ship.

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ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK
GULF SHORES, ALABAMA

Thursday, December 8, 2011

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

Using my well used flag as a model, this series is deeply satisfying ... my love of fabric, color, composition, symbolism and visual interest all come into play... the series continues.... 6x12 acrylic on linen gallery wrap..... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com $ 150

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Green Dress by Nancy Rhodes Harper

I am really into doing paintings of women in a dramatic style these days. This is a little quick study. 6x6 oil ©2011 Thanks for looking

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

6 x 6 inches
oil on board
I found this adorable pink pig at the Salvation Army store.  I put her on a dotted plate and added the cherries.  I really liked the reflected light around her right eye.

MINI FLORAL WITH SHAKER by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

7 x 5 OIL  STILL LIFE FLORAL ON CANVAS WOOD PANEL
I have painted this little egg vase many times.  I like all the colors reflected in the white of the vase and the gold touches
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ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK
GULF SHORES, ALABAMA

Monday, December 5, 2011

Carolyn McDonald, "Chocolate Dipped Christmas"

12 x 12 inches
oil on board

I really liked this ornament and had to buy it to paint.  It was a lot of fun.

LOYAL and LOVING

This loyal and loving pet came to a family when the little girl was 4 years old...she is now 20...a lifetime of unconditional love....this is a commissioned piece...8x10...for your pet portrait contact gigihackford@yahoo.com

Sunday, December 4, 2011

JUST OLIVES BY ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

JUST OLIVES
5 x 7 OIL ON PANEL
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Saturday, December 3, 2011

O,Beautiful ( series)

 The red, white and blue continues... the daily beauty I see around me is right here ... and one symbol for this beauty is our flag...as I see it flying everyday...this beauty is SOLD....6 x 18 acrylic on linen gallery wrap...gigihackford@yahoo.com