![[PHOTO: Swimmer’s Lane at Sunrise - 65” X 65” Oil on canvas, Oakland Beach, Rye, Commissioned & Exhibited at The Coveleigh Club, Milton Point, Rye. Meant to capture that sacred early morning swim lane, the rhythm, the silence, the way the light hits the water first. By Elissa Carroll.]](https://i0.wp.com/myrye.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/FullSizeRender-scaled.jpeg?resize=780%2C766&ssl=1)
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About the Photo
Swimmer’s Lane at Sunrise – 65” X 65” Oil on canvas, Oakland Beach, Rye, Commissioned & Exhibited at The Coveleigh Club, Milton Point, Rye. Meant to capture that sacred early morning swim lane, the rhythm, the silence, the way the light hits the water first. By Elissa Carroll.
About the Artist
![[PHOTO: Artist Elissa Carroll. Contributed.]](https://i0.wp.com/myrye.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_8935.jpg?resize=251%2C300&ssl=1)
After college Elissa created large scale oil paintings and murals for commercial spaces and establishments working with designers and architects, strengthening her understanding of the balance between fine art and interior design.
Elissa currently exhibits in solo and group exhibitions. Her oil paintings can be found in galleries, private homes, historical clubs and luxury home decor boutiques. Elissa’s clients include designers, architects, galleries and private buyers, and she is consistently commissioned for her oil paintings throughout the US. Elissa’s artwork can be viewed through her website.
Since moving to Rye in 2001, Elissa has lived first in the Rye Gardens neighborhood and now resides on Theodore Fremd Avenue.
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