
Priscilla My Mother is a painting by Anne Gifford which was uploaded on May 29th, 2012.
Priscilla My Mother

by Anne Gifford
Title
Priscilla My Mother
Artist
Anne Gifford
Medium
Painting - Watercolor
Description
friend took a photo of my mother as she watched me perform a song that I wrote with my band. She said that she actually liked the photo, which was enough for me to use it as inspiration for making a painting for her surprise Christmas present that year.
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May 29th, 2012
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Marilyn McNish 17 Days Ago
This painting captures not only your mother (I'm sure), but her personality. She appears intently focused on your performance. She most appreciated this gift - I'm sure! mm vf

Dominique Amendola
A great portrait, revealing more than the features of the person but also her personality. LF

Sue Carmony
Hi Annie! I think this wonderful portrait of your mom reflects not only your very skillful painting but her deep thinking of how proud she is of you. As we all know, you are a treasure!

Rand Burns
Such a lovely and caring portrait of your wonderful Mother Anne. This is heartfelt and excellent. A fine lady I can tell. Just like you. F/L+++.

Hazel Holland
Re-visiting this beautiful portrait of your mom, Anne! L/F She appears so content and engrossed in what she's looking at... I see that it was you performing a song you had written with your band! L/F

VIVA Anderson
Compliments, Anne.....How so lovely your portrait of your Mother,:). Such a tenderness here, palpable........fav..............:)V

Bonnie Young
Wonderful portrait of your mother. I would love to hear her express how proud she is of you.

Sarah Irland
Congratulations, Anne, on your Win in the Mother's Day Portraits of Mom Contest. Such a beautiful painting of your Mom - and a wonderful description. Voted. L/F

Rand Burns
A magnificent portrait so full of stores to tell and the lighting is superb Anne. F/L.
Anne Gifford replied:
Thank you Rand. You are right, there is a story within (as in all of your magical paintings!)

Sharon W
Oh wow! That is one beautiful story and a most fantastic portrait!! Makes me miss my mom so much. I bet she loved your gift with all of her heart.
Anne Gifford replied:
My heart goes out to you for the loss of your mom, dear Sharon. Thank you Sharon. This painting has become a family heirloom. I am so very blessed, as 13 years after I did this painting, I still have my mom. She is 96.

Hazel Holland
Love this beautiful and loving portrait of your Mom, Anne! You wrote a song and you perform in a band. You're so multi-talented, Anne! L/F
Anne Gifford replied:
I think these two lucrative occupations tend to show up together, Hazel. Thank you!