Elizabeth Alley
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Elizabeth Alley is a painter and sketchbook artist from Memphis, making paintings about landscapes experienced through actions.

Recent work: Transitions
2022-2024
This series is an exploration of transitional areas of landscape (water’s edge, rivers, mountains, walkways, bridges, roads), and served as a space to explore different ways of working with oil and acrylic paints. 
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Bluewater Lake, oil on paper, 22x30
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Monument Valley, oil on paper, 9.5x10.5
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Manzanita Campground, oil on paper, 30x22
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Santa Rosa Sound, acrylic on paper, 30x22

Exhibit: Grounded - Paintings
June 25, 2021 - ​September 2, 2021 Studio show, Memphis, TN and virtual 
​In response to the pandemic - oil on paper paintings of landscapes from the American West combined with houses from my neighborhood. 
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Next Mountain Over, oil on paper, 30x22
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House in Aspens, oil on paper, 30x22
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Tent in Cottonwoods, oil on paper, 20x13.25
Grounded photos by Chip Pankey

Exhibit: Place Shapes
​July 14 - October 6, 2019 at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN
Collection of oil on paper and oil on canvas paintings of Iceland, Newfoundland, and Portugal.
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Place Shapes photos by Baxter Buck
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Installation photo by Chip Pankey

All Together Now, acrylic on wallpaper (exhibited at Flicker Street Studio, December 2018)
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Exhibit: Two Stories of Iceland
​January 26 - March 11, 2018 at Crosstown Arts, Memphis, TN
A narrative exploration of Icelandic stories and landscape in small paintings and drawings.
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Singapore in gouache (exhibited at Flicker Street Studio, December 2017)
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Iceland in watercolor and ink (exhibited at Flicker Street Studio, December 2016)
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The Memory Disease, oil on canvas (series)
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Paintings of London, oil on canvas; paintings of Spain, oil on paper
​(exhibited at Memphis Botanic Gardens, December 2013)
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Tiny Outfits, oil on paper ​(exhibited in Present Tense at Dixon Gallery and Gardens, January 2013)
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​Go Change, oil on canvas (exhibited at Flicker Street Studio, September 2011)
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Class of '88, acrylic on paper (exhibited at Material Art Space, May 2008)
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Please Don't Leave Anything Behind, acrylic and oil on paper (exhibited at Marshall Arts, May 2007)
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