Friday, December 10, 2021

LOVE YOU (sold)

 During the opening day at The Early Bird Cafe in Woodstock, I was elated that my painting sold.  I painted it specifically for the cafe, they will be showcasing local work on their walls.



Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Sleeping Beauty SOLD

 Sleeping Beauty 3'x3' , photograph taken on the Thames Valley trail near Beachville Ontario.



Friday, November 27, 2020

Follow me 1 and 2

 Both paintings were created from the same photograph of a ravine I visited in the Karwarthas, Ontario.  They are both in acrylic and 12x24.  Follow Me 1 was juried in and sold at the Lambton Heritage Museum, "Paint Ontario Art Show and Sale".  Follow Me 2 for which I just finished, will be on Exhibit at the Station Arts Center, in Tillsonburg, at the upcoming "Double Vision Art Exhibit".  Stay tuned for more information....


Follow me 2






Follow Me 1

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

CHORES (sold)

Chores
11x14
90% coffee and 10% watercolor
This photo was so cute I just couldn't resist.  One of three entered into the IWS coffee contest.


Monday, May 18, 2020

Purity (sold)

Purity
8x10
acrylic
I felt cheerful painting this, she just so happy, without a care in the world.

Lonesome Woods

Lonesome Woods
11x14
acrylic
There's a carpet on Trilliums all along the Lawson Trail.  It is now closed due to the pandemic.

Monday, May 11, 2020

DANDELION HARVEST

Dandelion Harvest
11x14
acrylic
For its healing properties I've been harvesting my dandelions, might as well paint them at the same time.  Its all about those shadows. 

Saturday, May 2, 2020

Peanut for Contentment

Peanut for Contentment
8x10
chalk pastel
For our mini art challenge, the new subject is, "something that gives you contentment".  This is self explanatory and her name is Peanut.


Conforming (SOLD)

Conforming
18x24
acrylic

Secluded Pondscape (SOLD)

Secluded Pondscape (SOLD)
8x10
chalk pastel
On one of my walks at the Dorchester Pond, during this time of isolation, I turned around to look at the view behind me, I was amazed at the softness of the scene and captured an amazing photograph. Great subject for another painting.

Daydreaming

Daydreaming
8x10
chalk pastel
A girl on the Beach was  suggested to me, and since I've been experimenting with chalk pastels.  I have painted this subject many times but not in this medium.  Loving this limited pallet and the soft colors.

Monday, April 20, 2020

Coffee For One

Coffee For One
12x16
Acrylic
Surviving more loneliness, coping through one of our senses.

Distantly Connected

Distantly Connected
11x14
acrylic
So many ways to interpret this painting, you can use your imagination.  This pandemic has me doing a lot of thinking.

Flowers for Sharon (SOLD)

Flowers For Sharon
12x16
pine board
acrylic
Thank you Sharon for your suggestion. I've been painting mostly pandemic related subjects lately. This was a good change of scene for me, without thoughts of current events.