Inspirational Quotes by Elizabeth Murray (American Artist) Elizabeth Murray (1940–2007) was an American artist specializing in painting, photography, sketching, watercolor, and garden making. She is best known for helping cultivate Monet’s gardens and photographing them for 33 years. Her books include Cultivating Sacred Space: Gardening for the Soul (1998,) Monet’s Passion Ideas, Inspiration and Insights (2009,) and Living Life in Full Bloom (2014.) More: Website • READ: Works by Elizabeth Murray Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas.—Elizabeth MurrayTopics: Gardening