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Courtenay Birdsall Clifford was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. The daughter of artists Lynn and Byron Birdsall, she got an early start in the arts and has played with various mediums and subject matter over the years. After studying art at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota and a short stint living in Eugene, Oregon, she heeded the call of her home state and moved to Skagway in 2007. Now working primarily in acrylics, she finds unending inspiration in the Alaskan landscape and seeks to capture the lush textures and vivid colors of nature.
Courtenay Birdsall Clifford's 'Day at Glacier Bay' captures the beauty of the bay and its inhabitants on a sunny day.
Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford's "At Play with the Pod" is an appreciation of the ancient world of whales. The magic and fragility of their culture taking form as a mermaid in their midst.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included price of the item.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford's "Birch Perch for Two" is a little bit of whimsy with a pair of snowy sages perched amid the colorful trees.
Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford's "Chilkoot Trek" was inspired by hiking the famous trail under a high sun in July and through fresh snow in October. No matter the elements, every step of the trail is an adventure. Trek on!
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
"Grebe Family" is a framed original watercolor by Skagway artist, Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford.
Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford's "Eldred Rock" was inspired by years of admiring the historic lighthouse from decks of passing ferries.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Courtenay Birdsall-Cifford's mother loved to paint birds and her father was the master of the graded wash. "Great Heron Vista" is a blend of their influence with her own experiment in cropped composition and a bold palette.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife. Shipping included in item price.
Bright, colorful, and beautiful, are words to describe Courtenay’s watercolor artwork of Alaskan scenery and wildlife.
Courtenay Birdsall-Clifford's "Kelp Mermaid" - A moment with a mermaid as she rises up for a visit from from the ocean’s depths.