All Services Design & Art Portrait Illustration $5/hr · Starting at $25 Artist Elise, studied with Simon Michael of Rockport, Texas from the age of six in charcoal, pastel and oil. Since then, she has mastered watercolors and acrylics. Elise has painted from her studio in an abstract expressionistic style on canvas primarily seascapes and skyscapes in acrylic media frequently using gradient washes. Her new series of works are evolving to a more textured and blended color field with geometric foregrounds to evoke serene simplicity and embracing the realm of spirituality in the midst of the chaotic landscape of our current global culture.“I had the benevolent good fortune to have had a revered teacher early in my life – Simon Michael. He guided chubby fingers and had a way of teaching a new way to see as well as nurturing the creative impulse inborn in all of us. The inspiration from the lyrical quality of music and languages is an inherent part of my work. I would like to acknowledge all of the art instructors I have had over the years and also About $5/hr · Ongoing Download Resume Artist Elise, studied with Simon Michael of Rockport, Texas from the age of six in charcoal, pastel and oil. Since then, she has mastered watercolors and acrylics. Elise has painted from her studio in an abstract expressionistic style on canvas primarily seascapes and skyscapes in acrylic media frequently using gradient washes. Her new series of works are evolving to a more textured and blended color field with geometric foregrounds to evoke serene simplicity and embracing the realm of spirituality in the midst of the chaotic landscape of our current global culture.“I had the benevolent good fortune to have had a revered teacher early in my life – Simon Michael. He guided chubby fingers and had a way of teaching a new way to see as well as nurturing the creative impulse inborn in all of us. The inspiration from the lyrical quality of music and languages is an inherent part of my work. I would like to acknowledge all of the art instructors I have had over the years and also 1 Reviews Jotz171 says, Great artist and a great person. for Illustrator for my childern book on Jun 29, 2013