by Godfrey J. Ellis – 14×18 Acrylic Nov 2021 Merry hates having her photo taken, but she tolerated the one just below, which was taken on a 2021 trip to visit our families in Sacramento. It was taken at, believe it or not, a place called “Ellis Lake Park.” Since she was okay with the […]
Month: November 2021
Patagonia (Ahlmer)
by Godfrey J. Ellis – 14×18 Acrylic Dec 2021 This is another in a series of missionaries that served in our home town. Even though his tie was in style, I had fun kidding him that it was a “sissy tie” (hence the title of the painting).. He was a fun guy and I tried […]
Kung-Fu Kid (Parnell)
by Godfrey J. Ellis This cute little tyke is 4-year-old Zach, a neighbor’s child, who is assuming his kung-fu stance. I thought his hair in a bun was pretty cute but his blurry in-motion hands were a problem. I don’t think I got his skin color just right, but I tried. You can compare it […]
Take-off (Danielson)
by Godfrey J. Ellis This wedding portrait was of the maternal grandparents of a friend from Church. The young groom was then a first lieutenant pilot in the US Air Force around 1942. At the time, they were not yet assigned the tradition dark blue dress jackets. This young pilot was about to “take off” […]