Coastal Magic – SOLD 16 x 20, acrylic on canvas
This was fun one to paint and it was inspired by Bamfield and the rugged West Coast. I love the colours of the rock sea stacks and the trees that make their home on the sea stacks always fascinate me!
Singing in the Trees 16 x 20, acrylic on canvas
Painted from a few forest photos I took, The light of the day filtering through the trees contrast against the dense darkness of the forest background caught my eye. The light highlighting the greens of the foliage made for a fun one to paint.
Eagle Harbour – SOLD 8 x 10, oil on canvas board
I sat on the beach at painted this piece plein air. Although I was in a residential setting, this view looks like it is miles out of town and far from the madding crowd!!
Cates Park, Deep Cove – SOLD 8x10, oil on canvas board
This piece was painted plein on a wonderfully warm day on the beach at Cates Park, near Deep Cove. In fact the day was to warm that another artist and I went for a swim to cool off, it felt great!!
Delphiniums – SOLD 8 x 10, oil on canvas board
This piece was painted plein air in Stanley when the beautiful Delphiniums were at their peak!! The grounds keeper was cleaning up around the delphinium garden, saw me painting and came over to have a look. She handed me a blue delphinium that had broken off. I put it in water when I got home … Read More
Down the beach 30 x 30. acrylic on canvas
Reminiscing on the West Coast Trail. Although this is not a specific location it is, for me, a very familiar view when hiking the unique trail.
Maison dans les Bois – SOLD acrylic on canvas
This home belongs to a dear friend!
Strength of a Sea Stack – SOLD 8 x 8 oil on cradled panel
Sea stacks speak to me. They are isolated and all alone just off the coast. They withstand harsh and violent winter conditions that the seas and weather throw at them. And yet they are resilient. They have a tough inner strength and they remain decade after decade. They know who they are and they have … Read More
West Coast Islet 8 x 10, acrylic on canvas
The ripples in the water caught the reflection of this tiny islet in such a beautiful image! It was a lovely day to be out in my kayak!