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Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Art & Essays by Elizabeth G Fagan
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Rustic Farmhouse by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 11, 202112:20 PM2021-02-07
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Winter Sunset © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Winter Sunset

Winter Sunset, 8″x12″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan is inspired by the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of North America. “In winter months, the sun rises lower in the sky. Long shadows create stunning […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 8, 202111:12 AM2021-02-04
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The Intruder © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

The Teens Arrived on Tuesday

The Teens Arrived on Tuesday The teens arrived on Tuesday Then a deep dive To single digits German Shepherd In heart-gouging crouch Frozen pads, three nights in a row No beach walk for Rosie We […]

Bungalow by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 7, 20211:48 PM2021-02-07
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Covered Bridge Cedarburg Wisconsin © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Covered Bridge, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Covered Bridge, Cedarburg, Wisconsin, 8″x8″ “Twenty miles north of Milwaukee, Cedarburg, Wisconsin is a popular tourist destination,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Its quaint shops, eateries, and accommodations draw visitors year-round.” The town of 11,500 […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 6, 202111:52 AM2021-02-07
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Farrow and Ball Deep Reddish Brown

Deep Reddish Brown

In collaboration with London’s Natural History Museum, British paint retailer Farrow & Ball created 16 colors based on nature’s own tones. Artist Elizabeth G Fagan sometimes uses Farrow & Ball colors in her work. “My […]

Backyard & Beyond by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 5, 20214:22 PM2021-02-07
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Downy Woodpecker © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Downy Woodpecker

Downy 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 […]

Bungalow by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 3, 202111:09 AM2021-02-07
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Icicles © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Icicles

Icicles, 8″x10″ & 16″x20″ “Old farmhouses and barns are increasingly scant in the Upper Midwest,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Contact Elizabeth G Fagan for available media (eg unframed print, framed […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 2, 202110:29 AM2021-02-04
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Lake Michigan, January, 2019, by Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigans Left Coast

Lake Michigan’s Rise & Fall

Elizabeth G Fagan volunteered to write the monthly column “Green Talk” for the News Graphic in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. This essay is from the column’s archives. See more “Green Talk” >>> January Each of the […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastJan 1, 202111:00 AM2021-02-07
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Pantone Cerulean Blue

Cerulean Blue

“Different seasons bring different moods to the Great Lakes region,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Cerulean Blue is the color of a cold winter sky on a sunny day.” Fagan sometimes uses Pantone colors in […]

Life on Earth by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 31, 20206:30 PM2021-02-02
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Deer © 2021 Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

My Ulterior Motive

My Ulterior Motive As mid-winter snows blanket Lake Michigan’s Left Coast, deer in groups of two, three, five travel up and down, back and forth, seeking woody browse (food). At my place, they look for […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 27, 20201:46 PM2021-02-20
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Pastel Lake Rocks © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Pastel Lake Rocks

Pastel Lake Rocks, 8″x10″ & 16″x20″ High surf on the Great Lakes leaves behind an unending supply of rounded stones. “I am kind of a rock nerd,” says artist Elizabeth G. Fagan. “My favorites are […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 24, 20201:45 PM2021-01-15
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Farrow and Ball Skimmed Milk White

Skimmed Milk White

In collaboration with London’s Natural History Museum, British paint retailer Farrow & Ball created 16 colors based on nature’s own tones. Artist Elizabeth G Fagan often uses Farrow & Ball colors in her work. “Using […]

Backyard & Beyond by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 24, 202012:06 PM2021-01-29
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Crabapples © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Crabapples

Crabapples, 5″x7″ Happy Holidays from artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Crabapple trees residents have planted appear across inland landscapes west of Lake Michigan’s Left Coast,” says Fagan. Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor that Keeps You in […]

Holiday by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 22, 202011:33 AM2021-01-28
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Happy Holidays © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays, 5″x7″ Happy Holidays from artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “This piece belongs in a celebration of the holiday season. Or it could become a holiday card.” Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor that Keeps You […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 18, 202010:54 AM2021-01-15
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Farrow and Ball Sap Green

Sap Green

In collaboration with London’s Natural History Museum, British paint retailer Farrow & Ball created 16 colors based on nature’s own tones. Artist Elizabeth G Fagan often uses Farrow & Ball colors in her work. “Using […]

Holiday by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 15, 20202:17 PM2021-01-28
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Holiday Wishes © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Holiday Wishes

Holiday Wishes, 5″x7″ “Holidays bring fabulous opportunities to create art,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “This piece has a Mid-Century vibe.” Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor that Keeps You in the Moment Stay stylish and […]

Life on Earth by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 13, 20202:56 PM2021-01-28
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Diana © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Diana

Diana, 12″x12″ “Diana is based on an antique weather vane I saw in a Massachusetts antique store,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 12, 202011:17 AM2021-01-15
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Pantone Chili Pepper

Chili Pepper

Artist Elizabeth G Fagan often uses Pantone colors in her work. “Using defined hues makes it much easier for interior designers and homeowners to identify, match, and coordinate the tones to any décor,” she reports. […]

Backyard & Beyond by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 11, 202011:57 AM2021-01-28
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Let It Snow on Cedars © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Let It Snow on Cedars

Let It Snow on Cedars, 8″x12″ “Natural beauty abounds in our backyards…and beyond,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “We just need to look for it.” Contact Elizabeth G Fagan More to Explore Backyard & Beyond […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 9, 20201:31 PM2021-01-28
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Tiny Farm at Lake Michigan © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Tiny Farm @ Lake Michigan

Tiny Farm @ Lake Michigan, 5″x7″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan is inspired by the natural beauty of the State of Wisconsin. It’s a place where the four seasons annually create visual masterpieces. It’s a serene […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 6, 202012:18 PM2021-01-15
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LMLC Direct Green

Direct Green

“I love color,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “I put together LMLC Primary Colors, a collection of saturated tones. Sherwin-Williams named the colors and gave them a 4-digit number.” Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor that […]

Backyard & Beyond by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 2, 20201:59 PM2021-01-28
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Hairy Woodpecker © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Hairy Woodpecker

Hairy 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 […]

Backyard & Beyond by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 2, 202012:50 PM2021-02-01
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Mid-Century a la Mode © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

The White Stuff

Elizabeth G Fagan volunteered to write the monthly column “Green Talk” for the News Graphic in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. This essay is from the column’s archives. See more “Green Talk” >>> December Basking in the […]

Bungalow by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 1, 20202:55 PM2021-01-28
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Winter Wonderland © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland, 8″x8″ Happy Holidays from artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Here’s a cheerful folk-art snowperson that appeared near Lake Michigan’s Left Coast,” says Fagan. Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor that Keeps You in the Moment […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastDec 1, 202010:12 AM2021-02-05
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Pantone Illuminating

Illuminating

“Different seasons bring different moods to the Great Lakes region,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Illuminating contrasts with other colors of the holiday season.” Fagan sometimes uses Pantone colors in her work. “My use of […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 28, 202010:09 AM2021-02-05
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Farrow and Ball Crimson Red

Crimson Red

In collaboration with London’s Natural History Museum, British paint retailer Farrow & Ball created 16 colors based on nature’s own tones. Artist Elizabeth G Fagan may use Farrow & Ball colors in her work. “My […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 26, 202011:16 AM2021-01-30
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Gray Day Lake Michigan Farm © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Gray Day Lake Michigan Farm

Gray Day Lake Michigan Farm, 8″x8″ “In mid-Summer, my Great Lake neighbor often silent, as gentle as a bowl of milk,” says artist, photographer, and writer Elizabeth G Fagan. “By late August, the magnificent roar […]

Great Lakes by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 25, 20201:15 PM2021-01-30
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High Surf Lake Michigan © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

High Surf, Lake Michigan

High Surf, Lake Michigan, 12″x12″ “In mid-Summer, my Great Lake neighbor often silent, as gentle as a bowl of milk,” says artist, photographer, and writer Elizabeth G Fagan. “By late August, the magnificent roar of […]

Rustic Farmhouse by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 25, 202012:31 PM2021-02-07

Antique Milk Pail

Antique Milk Pail, 5″x7″ Artist Elizabeth G Fagan’s interest in Great Lakes regional history includes antiques and architecture from past decades; rocks and fossils from Lake Michigan’s Left Coast; early Blues recorded at Paramount Records […]

Home Decor by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 24, 202011:11 AM2021-01-14
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Sherwin Williams Cavern Clay

Cavern Clay

Sherwin-Williams once named Cavern Clay (SW 7701) as its Color of the Year. Artist Elizabeth G Fagan often uses Sherwin-Williams colors in her work. “Using defined hues makes it much easier for interior designers and […]

Holiday by Lake Michigan's Left CoastNov 22, 202011:12 AM2021-01-29
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Autumn Forgive © Elizabeth G Fagan, lakemichigansleftcoast.com, Lake Michigan's Left Coast

Autumn Forgive

Autumn Forgive, 5″x7″ “Thanksgiving is a time to forgive loved ones of their shortcomings,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “This piece belongs in a seasonal or permanent celebration of forgiveness.” Contact Elizabeth G Fagan Décor […]

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