Nothing better than painting on a beautiful day on Dundarave Beach!! I loved the visual of the logs on the beach so I positioned myself on the beach to get a great vantage point.
Author: Elizabeth Austin
Young Lady 7 – SOLD 6 x 6, graphite on board
I have a great time with these little portraits! This sketch is young lady who is just turning one.
Young Lady 6 – SOLD 6 x 6, graphite on board
Lovely to draw another young lady!!
Green Sea-SOLD 12 x 16, oil on cradled panel
The wind was blowing, the clouds were hustling across the sky and the sea was a striking shade of green. It was an exhilarating day and this piece was a pleasure to paint. It was so windy that I do not think an easel would have stood up to the wind, hence this was … Read More
Black Tusk 16 x 20, oil on cradles panel
Black Tusk is an iconic volcanic monolith located with in Garibaldi Provincial Park. It is a real landmark in the area. To get to the Tusk is about 15 km, one way, and in my view not an easy hike. I have been up close to it only a couple of times and have had … Read More
Granite Falls 10 x 10, oil on cradled panel
Located in Indian, Arm, Granite Falls is quite a spectacular site! Water tumbles down rock faces and cliffs as it divides and weaves its way to the inlet. This piece was painted from a photo I took while out on the water.
Race Rock Boats – SOLD 11 x 14, oil on panel
Painted from a photo I took while I was kayaking on a beautiful calm day. Race Rock Yacht Services occupies a wonderful point of land that is located at the entrance to Fisherman’s Cove in West Vancouver. So convenient for all the boats that are moored in the cove.
Fresh White Daisies – SOLD 11 x 14, oil on panel
Spring is on its way, with its young green buds, and for me nothing symbolizes new beginnings like fresh white daisies.
Grace 11 x 14, oil on board
This delicate pink carnation was a joy to paint and rolled off the brush very easily. I have heard that a pale pink carnation symbolizes appreciation. I like that.
Wait for Me! 16 x 20, oil on cradled panel
Recently the Canadian Geese with their quizzical looks have caught my attention. I was sitting on a bench surrounded by Canadian Geese and this particular Canada Goose spun on his heels and and prepared to take flight. Magically his wings began to spread and grow as they gracefully left the sides of his body. … Read More