by Ali Baucom
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Our Bella / Canvas t-shirts are made from a 50% cotton / 50% polyester blend and are available in five different sizes. They're stylish, soft, and incredibly comfortable. Machine wash with cold water, and tumble dry on low heat.
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I first learned about the Gouldian Finch when I took a poll among my friends and family to find out their favorite type of bird. Once I discovered... more
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Canvas Print
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Greeting Card
iPhone Case
Throw Pillow
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Shower Curtain
Tote Bag
Round Beach Towel
Zip Pouch
Beach Towel
Portable Battery Charger
Bath Towel
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Yoga Mat
Spiral Notebook
Fleece Blanket
Jigsaw Puzzle
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I first learned about the Gouldian Finch when I took a poll among my friends and family to find out their favorite type of bird. Once I discovered this colorful bird I knew that I had to draw it. The vibrancy of the finch reminded me of the boldness of my oil pastels so immediately I knew of which medium to create it from. The reference photo I used came from Pixabay but I did not try to render it exactly like the picture. I like to incorporate my own style and technique to everything that I do.
I decided on the name Elliot Gouldian because anytime I hear any variation of the name "Gould" I immediately think of the ever talented actor Elliot Gould.
Here is a snippet of information about this wonderful bird from Wikipedia:
The Gouldian finch (Erythrura gouldiae), also known as the Lady Gouldian finch, Gould's finch or the rainbow finch, is a colourful passerine bird endemic to Australia. There is strong evidence of a continuing decline, even at the best-known site near...
I have had the innate love of creating art since as far back as I can remember. My older sister teases me that I liked drawing so much, that when I was 3 years old, I climbed over her bed and ate her crayons that she had tried to hide from me. So, if I take my sister’s view on things, you could say that art is truly within me. This passion continued through the years landing me in the National Art Honor Society in high school where I helped organize and bring the Very Special Arts Festival to our county. I then volunteered with the event for 11 years after graduation. I have had artwork hanging in England, Canada, Australia, and in over 7 states in the United States. I have also donated framed artwork and/or merchandise to the Annual...
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Miro Gradinscak
Well done! L
Ali Baucom replied:
Thank you!
Anita Faye
Ali, happy to feature your beautiful work on Poetic Poultry! https://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html
Ali Baucom replied:
Thank you!
Delynn Addams
Congrats on your front page feature at How Bold Thou Art. You are invited to log your image here. https://fineartamerica.com/groups/how-bold-thou-art.html?showmessage=true&messageid=4041904
Ali Baucom replied:
Thank you!
Jaroslav Buna
Beautiful work!
Ali Baucom replied:
Thank you!