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Bringing Back Bright Colors While Streaming

What does bringing back bright colors while streaming really mean? Painting all I’m watching my favorite binge. I’ve always had the energy of five people. Maybe it was spoken into me as a child when my mom would ask me

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Hand Painted Wooden Vase

As of this posting this stunning vase can be purchased at “Styling Yourself” on Poshmark. Click link here: https://posh.mk/XEVOT2SsKZb This one-of-a-kind wooden vase is hand-painted by Elizabeth Harris Art, featuring flowing horizontal bands of vibrant color layered in an abstract,

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When The Best Pops Up

On my phone the photo app will pop up the best of something or other. I’m sitting at home in my art studio in Lake Oswego, OR when this photo pops up.  This picture popped up which was the start

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Here is How It Started

Ever wonder what inspires an artist and how they start a piece of work? I was sitting in my small little art studio in Palm Desert, CA  looking at these two wooden figures I had painted. Typically what happens is

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Held Between Moments

“Held Between Moments” by Elizabeth Harris Art. “Held Between Moments” is an evocative abstract that captures the tension and beauty found in pause—where movement slows and meaning gathers. Layered textures, circular motifs, and gestural line work intersect across a soft

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There Is Art Everywhere

My husband and I have been traveling in the Mediterranean on a cruise ship. We arrived 3 and 1/2 days early in Barcelona, Spain. Neither of us had ever been to Spain. I find myself looking through the lens of

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Floating Happy

I recently had knee surgery. I wish I had an exciting story to share about how I tore my meniscus and managed a stress fracture on my tibia. It was just a day in the life of playing golf. The

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New Branding

It was time for new branding. I was  off track in what I wanted.  I was looking at other artists and their branding. I love how there are looks putting multiple art pieces on a postcard. When I did it

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Emily Otteson Art

There is a sweet little girl that I had the honor of raising who grew up beside me with her paintbox, easel, and paint brushes. I had a furniture store. Before Emily even started school we had an easel in

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“Start Believing” by Elizabeth Harris

“Start Believing” is art you love by Elizabeth Harris That tiny voice inside my head is sometimes not so tiny. Before long I startedbelieving those whispers were good or bad. Those whispers sometimes tell methat I cannot really do this.

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All The Images In My Head Start With A Blank Canvas

All The Images In My Head Start With A Blank Canvas. My brain is a Roledex of images filed away. My phone also helps with keeping those files organized. As I look to painting and creating different versions of who

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What Is Your Relationship With Paint Brushes?

What is your relationship with paint brushes? Seems like an odd question but really is it? After all we have favorite pens, favorite shoes, favorite handbags, or a favorite jacket. Why not have favorite paint brushes? Especially as an artist.

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Baldoni

Elizabeth Harris Art

“Baldoni” is a piece I designed and painted to fit into todays’ decorating trends. Both in color and design. This piece brings some of those earth tones that our mid-century people love. Every room needs a designer accent and focal

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A Wreath-A-Franklin

I have been filling orders for my, “Christmas Cheer” wreath I painted. My husband said that I now have famous singer status. I had no idea what he was talking about. He gave me clues to try to figure it

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I Paint From This Place

I paint from this place with paints and brushes. I paint from this place of joy. I paint from this place of contentment. I paint from this place of heartbreak. I paint from this place of planning. I paint from

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