Custom Personalized Family Nest Paintings in OIL

Looking for a unique & personable gift this holiday season? How about a custom family nest painting with personalized names on the eggs. Family is at the heart of the season and what a great way to display a family's love for one another. This nest is an early Christmas gift for my Mom. :) Available on etsy.

The Woodlands Feather and Egg Collection Painting in OIL by Lara Harris

I never get tired of painting feathers...each one is so beautiful & unique! :) Available on etsy.

Delicate Nest with Eggs...Painting in OIL by Lara

Beauty in the simple things. . .available on etsy.

Holiday Commissions...

Busy as a bee working on commissions...only 6 weeks away! ;) If you are interested in having a pet portrait done or looking at having something special painted, feel free to contact me! Commissions are always welcome! I have several listings on etsy for commissions as well.

Handpainted Ornaments by LARA Harris...As Seen in HOLIDAY with Matthew Mead!;)

SO excited to finally share my handpainted ornaments as seen on page 17 of the wonderful HOLIDAY with Matthew Mead! It is such an honor to be a part of such a gorgeous keepsake and to be associated with someone as talented as Matthew! Do be sure to hop, skip, & jump over to his site to pick up a copy for yourself & for your friends! It would make a wonderful gift I assure you! My ornaments are available in my store on etsy and I have a couple issues of HOLIDAY available as well.

Lilacs with Nest & Floral Plate...Painting in OIL by LARA

It was hard to get a good photo of this piece, but I am pleased with how it turned out :) Available on etsy.

Feather & Egg Collection...Painting in OIL by Lara

("Feather & Egg Collection," 9"x 12",

oil on stretched canvas, available on etsy) 

I ran out of good sunlight today so I am crossing my fingers 

that the sun will make an appearance tomorrow. 

This piece is available on etsy.

Who Doesn't LoVe Hydrangea?...Painting in OIL by LARA

 

I had so much fun creating this piece...a little bit of everything I love, hydrangea, a robin's nest, vintage plant mister, transferware plate, and some old books yearning to be read. I need to get a better shot of this piece tomorrow... available on etsy. (*Kind of funny to think that the painting above comes outta this crazy mess below :)

 (**Linking to Between Naps on the Porch 
Metamorphosis Monday :) Be sure to enter my ART giveaway here, and the giveaway at My Domestic Bliss!) Both are part of the month-long giveaway extravaganza going on at My Cottage Charm...don't miss out! :)
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A Stroll Thru Life

My Cottage Charm GIVEAWAY!...You Gotta Have ART!

 THE WINNER IS #144: Happy Cottage Quilter! Thank you SO much for everyone's kind words and comments & for entering!

I'm participating in the 4th Annual Cottage Charm Giveaway, and up for grabs is this miniature 'Itty Bitty Bit of Pretty' oil painting, a Sparrow's Nest oil painting, as well as your choice of a free giclee print from my etsy store. 

 

 

*To ENTER:

1) visit my etsy store and then leave a comment on this post telling me your favorite print or item in my store!

**FOR EXTRA ENTRIES, leave a SEPARATE comment for EACH ENTRY:

2) Become a follower of my blog, leave a comment telling me so! :)

3) Become a follower of my fellow artist, TJ Lynde's Blog, leave a comment telling me so! :) (*note-on TJ's blog scroll down to find his followers list...This is an example of his brilliant work, NOT a part of this giveaway)

4) Tweet about this giveaway on Twitter & leave me your twitter id so I can check :)

5) Post about this giveaway on your blog, comment with a link to your blog post.

6) Post my Blog Button on your sidebar, leave a comment telling me so with a link to your blog! :)

Good luck everyone! And be sure to check out all the other wonderful giveaways going on in this multi-blog event!

**Winner will be announced May 31!**

Robin's Nest with Eggs Painting in OIL by LARA

Not exactly turquoise and not exactly Tuesday, but I'm an artist...I need some flexibility :) This piece is available on etsy.

Thinking of Spring!

 

"Robin's Nest," 6"x 6",

oil on stretched canvas, (available on etsy)

With the sun shining and the birds chirping away, we are holding our breath here in Michigan in hopes that maybe, just maybe Spring is finally here! This piece is currently available on etsy, or if you would like to commission a nest painting feel free to contact me!