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by Anne Gifford
$9.50
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Our wooden holiday ornaments are 1/2" thick, approximately 4" tall, and include a string for easy hanging and a magnet on the back for use on refrigerators. Ornaments are available in six different shapes, including: stars, hearts, bells, trees, ovals, and stockings.
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A few years ago I was driving home along Cherryvale road when I noticed how the trees in front of my favorite old farmhouse seemed to embrace the... more
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A few years ago I was driving home along Cherryvale road when I noticed how the trees in front of my favorite old farmhouse seemed to embrace the quaint building. I should paint that someday. That day came in the wake of the Marshall, Colorado fire. I believe these loving trees kept this little house from destruction when almost everything nearby ignited in flames.
Anne Gifford is an award winning artist and the eight time poster artist for Colorado's Bolder Boulder 10K Memorial Day Race, one of the largest road races in the United States. She began her career as a silkscreen artist. After 25 years of printmaking, Anne now works with watercolor, building successive layers of color to create her vibrant, rich, and detailed paintings. She has lived in Colorado since 1976 and finds inspiration in the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Her paintings, like a pictorial journal, have chronicled her journey thus far. On her many walks and hikes throughout the area, she is always on the lookout for new imagery. She relishes the depiction of a magic moment and the evidence she finds of the pulse of life,...
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Natalie Holland
Anne, your work is beautiful!
Stan Esson
Nice work Lf
Taphath Foose
REvisit to this beautiful painting!! :)
Karen Adams
I LOVE what you saw in these trees! I do feel a life inside everything around us and this is such a beautiful scene and relationship of the world and its 'things' . . . .f/l
Anne Gifford replied:
I really appreciate your insights and kind comment, Karen. Thank you!
Hanne Lore Koehler
Congratulations, Anne, on your BEAUTY IN ART NEW LOGO contest win with this magnificent painting! L/F
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you so much, Hanne~ I always love to get your comments.
June Pauline Zent
I see the heart in your trees. There is one near the front roof point and the trees over all make a heart shape. The background colors are stunning and push the home forward . Just Lovely!
Anne Gifford replied:
I really enjoyed reading your artistic comments, June, thank you.
Shelia Hunt
Your artwork is stunning, Anne! I love everything about this image... Love the pink glow in the sky and spots of snow on the ground!
Anne Gifford replied:
I so appreciate your kind comment, Sheilia, thank you!
AnnaJo Vahle
The trees do look as if they are embracing the house, Anne! Love the way that you depicted that. f
Anne Gifford replied:
It seemed that way to me! Thank you AnnaJo
Reb Frost
This is beautiful Anne and reminds me of the house my parents lived in many years ago. :)
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Reb. It must have been a sweet house~
Nancy Griswold
So lovely, warmth of home and heart FAV
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Nancy~
Taphath Foose
BEAUTIFUL piece, Anne!!! Love it!
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Taphath~
Richard Bryce and Family
Beautiful work, Anne and wonderful title!
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Richard.
Beverly Guilliams
Beautiful detail and color, Anne............v.
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Beverly~
Randy Burns
A revisit to this favorite scene and so well expressed and interpreted in your painterly style Anne. Wonderful. F/L.
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Randy for your artful comments, which I always enjoy.
Lynn Hopwood
Wonderful art!
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Lynn!
Harriet Peck Taylor
I love the somber winter mood of this stunning painting, Anne. Your description of how the trees protected or sort of stood guard over the old home moved me so and this feeling animates your art in such a powerful way.
Anne Gifford replied:
I thank you, Harriet, for your insightful comment. The Marshall fire was in your community as well, and i am pleased that my painting spoke to you.
Veikko Suikkanen
Beautiful painting Anne! L
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Veikko!
Sandi OReilly
Great mood and beautiful painting artwork, Anne! F
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Sandi. I am happy to know that the mood I was trying to create comes through.
Michael Durst
Love the emotional tone of this painting. The farmhouse is such an icon on American landscape and this one is indeed protected by the loving trees...and the symbolic heart. Well done, as always, Anne!
Anne Gifford replied:
I really appreciate your comment, Michael, and that you picked up on the message I was trying to convey with this painting. Thank you!
Lee Piper
Beautiful work
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Lee!
Randy Burns
A revisit to this wonderful narrative so beautiful in its story and with the scene of a twilight sky. Wonderful work always Anne. F/L.
Anne Gifford replied:
I always appreciate your thoughtful comments, Randy. Thank you for that and for your F/L
Susan Brown Slizys art signature name
Outstanding museum quality painting Anne . The contrasts and mood are really wonderful . You have given the house a personality and presence Like Andrew Wyeth! VL
Anne Gifford replied:
Oh! What a nice comment to read, Susan. Thank you!
Mary Lynn Giacomini
Beautiful painting, brush stokes, colors, highlights, in this stunning painting. Wonderful title and storytelling with you image Anne! Stunning work as always! L/F
Anne Gifford replied:
I appreciate your telling me all of this, Mary Lynn! I am honored, and pleased that you like the writing as well. Fav
Bonnie Mason
Wonderful painting, Anne!! Love this! LF
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Bonnie!
Dominique Amendola
A very attractive winter landscape painting! Great light and composition! FAV
Anne Gifford replied:
I appreciate your compliment, Dominique~