Phantom of the Oak

 

Just in time for Halloween, Phantom of the Oak jumped out at me during my walk in the forest the other day.  Painted in acrylic on 24x24inch gallery wrapped canvas, is ready to hang, and scare, BOO!

FOX-ANTIC (sold)

 My 12x12 acrylic of these playful wild foxes is based from a photo taken at the edge of Lake Ontario in Toronto. It was a pleasure to paint, I hope the new owner has found a wild spot for it on his wall.

BESAME MUCHO

 BESAME MUCHO,   18 x24 acrylic 

EXPRESSING MY LOVE OF DANCING IN ANOTHER ART FORM

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.

Sleeping Beauty SOLD

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

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

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.

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.

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. 

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.