“Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole” - Leon Batista Alberti
My Submission to Illustration Friday and the word "Subtract".
Friday, March 13, 2009
A Homage to the Legendary Tales of Treasure at Sea
and the enchanting creatures of the deep ...mermaids.
My submission for Illustration Friday
and the word "Legendary"
Thursday, March 12, 2009
"She Waits in the Moonlight"
Original Watercolor ACEO 2.5 x 3.5 inches
SOLD
"At Forest's Edge"
Original Watercolor and Iridescent Gouache
6.5 x 6.5 inches
Currently framed and available for purchase.
Always returning to the Crow and Raven themes..they are such magnificent birds and so intelligent.
Saturday, March 07, 2009
"Lemons, Lace, and Light"
Watercolor on Paper 30 x 40
Sometimes even that which is very intricate can be simple in it's purity
from a distance.
My submission for Illustration Friday and the word "Intricate"
Ellen has been a professional Artist/Designer for over 30 years, 12 years creating one-of-a-kind pieced and quilted "Art to Wear" clothing, 10 years owning a ceramic jewelry company that sold its designs in over 3000 stores nationally, and most recently focusing on her work as a painter and watercolorist. She studied at the School of the Worcester Art Museum, Rhode Island School of Design, U of O, and Yale University. She is currently represented by Lawrence Gallery and is a member of the Excelsior Artist's Group. Her art is offered full time through several online venues, Ebay, Etsy, and Cafepress. She has been the recipient of numerous awards and her work is collected internationally.