custom oil portraits by artist Elizabeth Reed
custom oil portraits by artist Elizabeth Reed

Still

Charcoal on paper
15 x 20″
2014

A sense of stillness in this afternoon pose. Florida sun pouring through the window. A group of close friends practicing the skill they cherish. It is a blessing.

Maybe our families were in an uproar? We shared so many stories and laughed at our lives. The practice of drawing from life is a ritual – not only for one but for all.

Still

Charcoal on paper
15 x 20″
2014

A sense of stillness in this afternoon pose. Florida sun pouring through the window. A group of close friends practicing the skill they cherish. It is a blessing.

Maybe our families were in an uproar? We shared so many stories and laughed at our lives. The practice of drawing from life is a ritual – not only for one but for all.

Practicing for Nyeopi in Bali

"Art hurts,

art urges voyages,

and it is easier to stay home."

Gwendolyn Brooks

 

 

Join me while I fly on the trapeze of life!

The greatest tricks are performed mid-air.

Follow my artist's journey

as I capture the spirit of people and places.

Alright! Let's Go! Andiamo!