Clyde, 8″x8″ “All creatures deserve our respect,” says Fagan. “They are our fellow travelers on planet Earth.” Clyde the Rooster casts death stares at passersby. Contact Fagan for purchase options. Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Life […]
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Good News for Swearing, Messy, Night Owls
Good News for Swearing, Messy, Night Owls Were you annoyed as a kid when your parents told you to clean your room, sent you to bed early, and scolded you for cursing? There might be […]
Bradley
Bradley, 8″x10″ “At the county fair, a baby goat—a kid—was a crowd favorite,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “I called him Bradley.” Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life Earth. Contact […]
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles, 8″x8″ “Baltimore Orioles love to sip nectar from oranges cut in half,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. Fagan is a life-long animal lover who aims to spread compassion for all creatures on planet […]
Horseshoe Crabs on Memorial Day
Horseshoe Crabs on Memorial Day As a child summer-vacationing at an Atlantic beach, I discovered horseshoe crabs. They washed up on Maryland’s barrier spit and created spectacles for screeching toddlers. Their bodies were sleek, green, […]
Path to the Beach
Path to the Beach, 12″x18″ Glaciers carried rocks from Earth’s early eras southward into the Great Lakes basin. “High surf at Lake Michigan deposits millions and millions of multicolored rocks on the shoreline,” says artist […]
Elsa & Edna
Elsa & Edna, 8″x10″ “At the county fair I saw calves named Elsa and Edna,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life […]
Modern Lavender
LMLC Primary Colors is my own collection of pure, bright tones,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “My use of defined retail-paint colors makes it easy for homeowners and interior designers to identify, match, and manage […]
Indigo Buntings
Indigo Buntings, 5″x7″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth through her work. “Indigo Buntings are among the most colorful birds that appear at my backyard feeder,” says Fagan, […]
Earth Day
April “It was a gamble, but it worked,” recalled Gaylord Nelson, the founder of Earth Day. The late Wisconsin governor and United States senator (D) successfully infused the activism of the late 1960s with such […]
American Crow
American Crow, 5″x7″ Through her work, artist Elizabeth G Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth. “Crows are the smartest and most social birds that appear at my backyard feeder,” says Fagan, […]
Esmeralda
Esmeralda, 8″x8″ “At the county fair I saw Esmeralda, a sheep all dressed up for the show,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for […]
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Red-Bellied Woodpecker, 5″x7″ “Four species of woodpecker visit my yard: hairy, downy, red-headed, and red-bellied,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “They are especially fun to watch.” Fagan is a life-long animal lover who aims to […]
Blue Jay
Blue Jay, 5″x7″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth through her work. “Blue Jays are among the most colorful birds that appear at my backyard feeder,” says Fagan, […]
Forsythia
LMLC Primary Colors is my own collection of pure, bright tones,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “My use of defined colors makes it easy for homeowners and interior designers to identify, match, and manage hues […]
Great Lakes Thunder
Great Lakes Thunder, 20″x30″ “One thing people may not realize about Lake Michigan is how loud it can be,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “In Spring, riotous waves create a thunder over which human voices […]
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Red-Bellied Woodpecker, 5″x7″ “Four species of woodpecker visit my yard: hairy, downy, red-headed, and red-bellied,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “They are especially fun to watch.” Fagan is a life-long animal lover who aims to […]
Meteorites & Earth’s Age
Meteorites, Plate Tectonics, & Earth’s Age Meteorites are fascinating relics of a universe in transition. They are also the most important clues for determining Earth’s exact age. One can find meteorites on Great Lakes beaches. […]
Frangipani
Frangipani, 5″x7″ “I had the good fortune to visit the Maldives—a tiny island nation in the Indian Ocean with magnificent orchids, frangipani, and bougainvillea,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “The Maldives will be one of […]
Fritz
Fritz, 8″x8″ Artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan aims to spread compassion for our fellow creatures on planet Earth. “Fritz the Dachshund held his own against the big dogs at Montrose Dog Beach […]
Rainy St. Patrick’s Day
Rainy St. Patrick’s Day, 8″x8″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan celebrates her Irish ancestry. “Ireland is a most magical place,” she says. “Anyone with Irish blood should visit the Emerald Isle.” Contact Fagan for purchase options. […]
Jitterbug Jade
“LMLC Primary Colors is a collection of pure, saturated tones,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Cool greens are associated with serenity, good health, and nature.” Fagan’s use of defined colors makes it easy for homeowners […]
Invaders from Other Ecosystems
March More than two centuries ago, cargo ships released freshwater ballast from the Ural region of Russia into the rivers and lakes of western Europe. That ballast contained tiny striped hitchhikers. In the 1820s, Londoners […]
Winter Birches
Winter Birches, 8″x12″ “Natural beauty abounds in our backyards…and beyond,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “We just need to look for it.” Contact Fagan for purchase options. Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Art by Season The […]
Milwaukee River
Milwaukee River, 5″x7″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan is inspired by the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of North America. “As the seasons change, the angle of Earth in relation to the Sun affects […]
Blue Afternoon, Lake Michigan
Blue Afternoon, Lake Michigan, 5″x7″ “Daylight hours are short in midwinter along Lake Michigan’s Left Coast,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Temperatures were below zero on this day.” Contact Fagan for purchase options. Contact Elizabeth […]
Cardinal
Cardinal, 5″x7″ Through her work, artist Elizabeth G Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth. “Catching sight of a male Cardinal is a small excitement at my backyard feeder,” says Fagan, a […]
Jimi
Jimi, 5″x7″ “Jimi is my black cat,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. “He’s quite a character!” Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth. Contact Fagan […]
Jewel
Jewel, 8″x8″ “At the county fair I saw an adorable baby rabbit,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. “I call her Jewel.” Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human […]
Valentine Forgive
Valentine Forgive, 5″x7″ Happy Valentine’s Day from artist Elizabeth G Fagan! “Valentine’s Day is a great time to set up a seasonal display or send a greeting card,” says Fagan. “Valentine Forgive is a message […]
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