ASK – ARTIST: My World Shared With You
Paintings by Elaine Ask
The first painting I ever sold was in 1970 to one of my college lecturers, then in 1972 I went to live in Greece, where I held my very first Solo Art Exhibition in “Gallery Arsa” -(Γκαλερί Άρσα) in November of that year, then a further 7 Solo Shows every year thereafter until 1980 inclusive as well as participating in many group exhibitions in both Thessaloniki and in Athens. Thus began my love affair with all things Greek

Πρωινό στο μπαλκόνι στη Χίο 2018
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Ο κήπος της Έλλης
Κάμπος, Χίος 2018
720 x 500 mm
£950

– a profusion of flowers and grasses against an old wall with a painted tree that could almost be a shadow of the real thing.
Oil on Canvas 700 x 500 mm May 2019 in Aegina
“Τοίχος με Αγριολούλουδα στο βραδινό Φως”
Αίγινα Μάιος 2019
£850

“Μονοκατοικία με Λουλούδια” Αίγινα
Oil Painting on Canvas by Ask 2019 in Aegina
£850

I love the play of light and shade how it divides this painting up into complex patterns. The couple The are neighbours of my Greek friend Elli. Sadly the old man in this picture has since passed away.
£960

“Σπιτάκι στη Σάμο στο τοπίο με κυπαρίσσια”.
400 x 300 mm
£400

This little cul-de-sac was a magical discovery, just perfect for my painting. I love the curves of the vine as it twists its way up, starkly contrasting with the white walls of the cottage.
£ 970.

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Η Πηγή, Μανωλάτες, Σάμος
Pigi restaurant in Manolates, Samos, Greece. October 2019
720 x 500 mm
£950

720×500 mm
December 2019
“Neighbourhood Chat” – Valletta, Malta.
£950