Within Botany Bay there lives a wonderful little sea stack that is such a beautiful example of the west coast scenery. It is a fun one to paint! Botany Bay is in Botanical Beach Provincial Park.
Author: Elizabeth Austin
Cherry Blossom Spring – SOLD 8 x 10, oil on board
Many of the streets in Vancouver are lined with Cherry Blossom trees and in the spring a vision of pink is a beautiful sight.
Whytecliff Pattern 8 x 10, oil on board
The little islet off Whytecliff Park is accessible at low tide as an arc of rocks are exposed leading right to the islet. At high tide the little islet is again surrounded by the sea.
Forest Tapestry 8 x 10, oil on board
The light coming through the trees created a wonderful tapestry of colour on the forest floor.
Eagle Harbour – SOLD 6 x 6, oil on board
A tiny painting that captures the boats at Eagle Harbour Yacht Club. The sun reflecting on the water se the stage for this piece.
Cox Bay, Tofino – SOLD 6 x 6, oil on board
I am painting one of my favourite places on the coast again!! The light and the tide change here all day long and it is always a treat to capture a moment in paint!
Pinch of Salt, Telegraph Cove 18 x 24, acrylic on canvas
Well preserved cottages, from the 1900’s, stand on stilts and rim the quiet tiny harbour of Telegraph Cove. In the early 1900’s Telegraph Cove was a fishing village and cannery. Today this quaint boardwalk village is an eco-tourist centre. The cute little island in the painting sits at the entrance to Telegraph Cove.
Take it Easy 20 x 24, acrylic on canvas
After a climb through a snowy mountain trail the forest opened up and we took a moment to take in the view.
State of Being – SOLD 36 x 36, acrylic on canvas
As the sun filters through the landscape a graceful tree with snow laden branches claims a spot in the forest.
Eye to Eye 24 x 24, acrylic on canvas
I wasn’t exactly real close to this bear who appeared in my yard but we did share some serious eye contact!