Lily White 24 x 24, acrylic on canvas

Lily White 24 x 24, acrylic on canvas

March 15, 2018By Elizabeth AustinPainting, Still Life

The lilies of spring, bring to mind the start of a new growing season!!  This is a vase of white Easter Lilies, (Longiflorum Hybrid).  Although I enjoy all the colours of flowers, white flowers are typically my favourite.  Nothing could be fresher to me than white flowers set against the green foliage!!

Rising 30 x 30, acrylic on canvas

Rising 30 x 30, acrylic on canvas

February 12, 2018By Elizabeth AustinAbstract, Painting

The king tides we have experienced recently inspired this piece.  The moon is largely responsible for the movement of our earthly tides. Placed close to the horizon, the moon had such a beautifully large presence in the sky.   Lighting up the sky and looking a little artificial, the moon is a radiant glowing ball … Read More

Coco watercolour, graphite and ink on paper

Coco watercolour, graphite and ink on paper

November 18, 2017By Elizabeth AustinBooks

This is the little Chinese girl, Coco!  She is the main character in the book “Coco in Canada”.  I created the look of the character, Coco. The book is written by a wonderful author, Casey Fawsitt, and it is about a little girl who lives in China and comes to Canada for a visit.  In … Read More