O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

... Here is another image that can be hung either horizontal or vertical... I actually painted it on the vertical ... but now like it this way too.......yes, go on ,tilt the head ! 16 x 20 acrylic on linen....contact gigihackford@yahoo.com for availability...

GIRL IN RED SWIMSUIT AT THE WATER'S EDGE by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

7 X 5 OIL ON PANEL

OIL QUICK SKETCH

After being buried in paper work for the dreaded taxes,  it was a relief to get back to painting.

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Elizabeth Blaylock

Gulf Shores, Alabama

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

This is one of my favorite formats... 10 x 50... and, interestingly enough it can be hung either vertical or horizontal...( go ahead....tilt your head !) ... the creative process really is alot of fun ...and let's not forget discipline and focus !..... acrylic on linen gallery wrap.... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com for availability.

BLUEBIRD AT SPRING'S APPROACH by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

5 X 7 OIL ON HARDBOARD CANVAS PANEL

The buebirds are back getting there bird houses all ready for a new family. 

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Gulf Shores, Alabama

Oh Woe Is Me by Nancy Rhodes Harper

Available in my Daily Paintworks Gallery $75.00 plus S/H 5" x 5" oil ©2012 Thanks for looking

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

Responding to the flag is a personal experience.... this piece spoke to a couple to give as a thank-you gift ... when a painting leaves the gallery it takes on another life.....all connected to our life experiences... as artists.... perhaps we are the illustrators...of our own and stories we don't even know...16 x 20 acrylic on linen gallery wrapped.... SOLD... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com

TIDE POOL KIDS by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

16 X 20 OIL ON CANVAS

I grayed down the water and added more color changes in the figures of the children.  I still see a few minor changes I will make, but overall I think this is a more effective painting.If you have questions, comments, or would like to purchase this painting,

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Gulf Shores, Alabama

MERMAID SIGHTING ON MOBILE BAY,,,

A Mermaid sighting on Mobile Bay means that we will have an early Spring... no ground hog predictions needed ... I happened to see this one just as the rain stopped ....  acrylic on linen gallery wrapped.... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com for availability

LONG TALL REDS WITH APPLES by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

24 X 8 ON STRETCHED CANVAS

This still life with apples and red flowers is an oil painting that I did a while back, and just  gave a makeover.

Liking it much better now.

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Gulf Shores, Alabama

PATIENCE

Harmonizing the play of opposites is part of my painting process....the rough textured environment...the smoothe egg shells... hard edges soft edges... light /dark... the shelf appears to be from the past...the eggs are in the present ... patiently waiting new life...the future...Patience.... 10 x 10 acrylic on linen gallery wrap... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com  $150

O,BEAUTIFUL (series)

Going strong...this image is 10 x 50 ...acrylic on linen...the response to this series is quite meaningful in limitless ways....as are the challenges in each painting...contact gigihackford@yahoo.com for availability

ALABAMA FLAG (series)

The Alabama flag ... each viewer responds in a very personal way to the flag... as the messenger I am responding to the challenge of taking a flat surface and making it come alive with paint ! One of my intentions is to convey the human gesture and spirit ... with the act and actions of painting... 16x20 acrylic on linen gallery wrap... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com for availability

POLKA DOT PRINCESS AT THE BEACH... OIL QUICK STUDY by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

10 X 8 OIL ON WOOD HARDBOARD CANVAS PANEL

I did a lot of playing on this figurative beach scene of a little girl...and it was pretty quick except for the face.  As it is back-lit,and there were only two values in the face and the description had to be done with soft,same value, color changes.   LOL at the yellow polka dot right smack in the middle of the painting!

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Gulf Shores, Alabama

ALABAMA FLAG

I began painting the Alabama flag when I was commissioned to paint one for The Office of the Speaker... Alabama House of Representatives... Mike Hubbard. His wife commissioned me to paint the flag for his birthday. Actually I painted two images so that she could choose....and thanks to the Hubbards I now have the actual flag to use as a model....this painting is 24x36 acrylic on linen gallery wrap.... $ 485... contact gigihackford@yahoo.com

OIL PAINTING COMMISSION OF FAMILY AT THE BEACH by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

24 x 30 OIL ON STRETCHED CANVAS

This figurative oil painting of a  beautiful family enjoying the  beach  was the type of  commission I like to do.

This art collector told me she loved my work and to paint it in my impressionistic style however I would like.

I was provided with photos and  great descriptions  so, I felt as if I knew them already even tho we had never met..

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THE SAME...YET DIFFERENT

Flowers in Fairhope...warm breezes... winter whispers into early spring... must be as I am led to paint eggs...as I usually do anyway... symbolic of life...patience...transformation of energy...yes, we are the same yet different...6x18 acrylic on linen gallery wrapped... $ 150 contact gigihackford@yahoo.com