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Black & White Photography

I love taking pictures. This collection and gallery is from a cruise my husband and I went on. Enjoy my collection a favorites. If you see something you like let me know and you can work out getting you a

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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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Elegant Metal Candlestick Holders – Set of 2 | Black & Antique Gold Finish.

As of this posting these candlesticks can be found and purchased on my Poshmark Store. https://posh.mk/fu9iRYTqKZb These candle sticks are a great find. I put them on a shelf in our living room to see how lovely they are.  My

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Desert Daydream

As of this posting this piece is available on my Etsy shop. https://www.etsy.com/listing/4432808133/desert-daydream-original-acrylic Bring a little sunshine into your space with “Desert Daydream,” an original acrylic painting inspired by the playful beauty of the Southwest. Featuring a cheerful cactus set

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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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Erzincanlilar Turkish Handcrafted Etched Copper Vases – Floral Design (Set of 2)

Currently listed on Poshmark as of this posting. https://posh.mk/ubuhRJ8qKZb This striking set of two handcrafted Turkish vases by Erzincanlilar showcases the rich metalworking tradition of Turkey’s Erzincan region, known worldwide for its fine copper craftsmanship. Each vase is hand-formed and

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Posted in Art, Business Spotlight, Etsy Finds

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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I See You

The library on the 10th floor of a cruise ship. Come down the stairs, walk through the library, to my left, down the hall and a few rooms down, and there you have our stateroom. Multiple times a day walking

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Posted in Artist Blog, Black & White Photography

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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Pillows Glorious Pillows

As an artist it’s exciting to be offering pillows, glorious pillows. They are not yet up on my website but they are coming and I’m pretty excited about that. Especially since I love both the painting which was painted and

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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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Now I Am Painting

It’s been a very busy few weeks. Getting ready for a glorious wedding party, family camp at the beach, managing two hoeseholds, walking, golfing and only once standing before a white canvas and pondering what to paint next. The artist

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Elizabeth Harris