Thursday, January 31, 2013

ALABAMA SEAGULL WATCHING THE TIDE ROLL IN

12 x 12 OIL PAINTING ON GALLERY WRAPPED CANVAS SOLD
This beach bird will be auctioned to benefit the Alabama Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders, Children's Hospital of Alabama.
The silent auction will take place during "AN  EVENING UNDER THE STARS"  gala eventSaturday Feb 22, hosted by the famed Wash House Restaurant,17111 Scenic HWY 98,
Point Clear, Alabama
Tickets are  $25
This painting along with 40 other paintings by Alabama artists will be on display there starting  February 3 Before the golf tournament on Saturday, February 23, 2013  a hot air balloon will drop up to 1000 numbered golf balls.  If your number matches the golf ball that goes in the hole or is closest to the pin you will win 50% of the Ball Drop proceeds!   It is easy to purchase your ball and you don’t need to be present to win.  Simply use the link below to purchase as many balls as you would like.
GRACIE'S BALL DROP FOR A CURE
  
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Thursday, January 24, 2013

BELLY DANCER OIL SKETCH

24 X 18 OIL ON CANVAS
This is a 2 hour figurative oil sketch I painted in the open studio session at the Foley Performing Arts Center.
Susie was a fabulous model and I hope she will sit for us again!  
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

FIGURATIVE BEACH SCENE IN PROGRESS


30 X 40 OIL ON CANVAS MID STAGE
I am a little over half-way through with this painting of  children playing at the beach.  I am being careful to keep the figures loose and impressionistic, especially since they are in motion.  


This is the very beginning.   roughed in the figures with a large brush concentrating on capturing the gesture of the figures
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Saturday, January 19, 2013

CRAZY ROOSTER AND NEW WORKSHOP

10 x 8 OIL ON CANVAS  SOLD
More palette knife on this colorful farm animal.  He looks kind of like my ex 
-husband.  Oh just kidding!
New oil and acrylic workshop February 21 and 22 in Brookhaven, Ms. at AVA JANE'S PAINT BARN.  You can call Ava Jane at 601 757 9852 or email lAva Jane to reserve a space.  The workshop is nearly full so don't  wait too long.

Thursday, January 17, 2013

BLUEBIRD BEAUTY

6 x 6 OIL ON HARDBOARD
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Monday, January 14, 2013

OIL PALLETE KNIFE ROW BOAT BY ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

5 X 7 OIL ON HARDBOARD CANVAS PANEL
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Thursday, January 10, 2013

PALETTE KNIFE MINIATURE OF BOATS by Elizabeth Blaylock

7 X 5 OIL ON HARDBOARD CANVAS PANEL
Using a palette knife on paintings this small is tricky
Lots of paint on this one!
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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

BOATS REFLECTING ON TURQUOISE WATER

9 X 12 OIL ON HARDBOARD MOUNTED CANVAS SOLD
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Thursday, January 3, 2013

LITTLE GIRL IN A RED CAP AT THE BEACH BY ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK

10 X 8 OIL ON CANVAS
On this  figurative oil study, the paint was applied thickly with a loaded brush and pallete knife.
  
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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

SAILBOATS SITTING PRETTY by ELIZABETH BLAYLOCK



11 X 14 OIL ON CANVAS
Wishing everyone a wonderful new year!!! 
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