Ellen strives to portray life in her art, as she experiences it and is passionate and unwavering in exploring and liberating a wide range of motifs on her canvas with deliberate freedom. Her landscape and wildlife paintings express images she has been so fortunate to encounter during her travels. Ellen treasures the varied gifts in her life, and her strength as an individual reflects in her art. She paints people, places and animals from her heart, yet with an astute sense of reality, so that each painting is a loving representation of the world as seen through her eyes.