Lake Rocks Sparkling Water, 12″x12″ High surf on the Great Lakes leaves behind an unending supply of rounded stones. “I a rock nerd,” says artist Elizabeth G. Fagan. “My favorites are Banded Iron Formation (BIF). […]

March sees melting snow and winds bearing the scent of Spring. High 41°F, low 29F°, rain or snow 6 days. Daylight Saving Time means longer afternoons. Spring Equinox is the harbinger of warmer days.
Lake Rocks Sparkling Water, 12″x12″ High surf on the Great Lakes leaves behind an unending supply of rounded stones. “I a rock nerd,” says artist Elizabeth G. Fagan. “My favorites are Banded Iron Formation (BIF). […]
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, […]
Still Life, 12″x12″ 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 in […]
“I love working with color,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “LMLC Primary Colors is a collection of bright tones by Sherwin-Williams.” Fagan frequently adopts Sherwin-Williams paint colors in her work. “My use of defined colors […]
Homer, 12″x12″ “At a county fair I saw a happy pig named Homer,” says artist and life-long animal lover Elizabeth G Fagan. Through her art, Fagan aims to spread compassion for non-human life on Earth. […]
Stromatolites North of the Great Lakes lies the Canadian Shield, a very ancient geologic feature that bears Banded Iron Formation (BIF). Formed 4 to 2.5 billion years ago, BIF is among Earth’s oldest rock formations. […]
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 are fascinating relics of a universe in transition. They are also the most important clues in determining Earth’s exact age. It’s not hard to find meteorites along Lake Michigan’s Left […]
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 […]
Gray Barn in Fog, 8″x12″ “The Great Lakes climate not only has four distinct seasons, but also highly variable weather within seasons,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “Temperatures can vary 40 degrees or more in […]
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 […]
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, 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 Elizabeth G Fagan for […]
“I love working with color,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. She frequently adopts Sherwin-Williams paint colors in her work. “My use of defined colors makes it easy for homeowners and interior designers to identify, match, […]
Celtic Spring, 8″x8″ “The spiral is an ancient Celtic icon frequently seen in Ireland,” says artist Elizabeth G Fagan. “This piece is a great addition to a seasonal or permanent celebration of Irish heritage.” Contact […]
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” >>> March More than two […]