This is not particular place but it is painted from a series of photos I had taken in the Gulf Islands. It captures familiar elements that are so recognizable in the Gulf Island such as the sandstone rock with pockets of sand, the outlined points of land that open to narrow water passages, distant landforms … Read More
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Canada Goose-SOLD 8 x 10, oil on board
Painted plein aire today at VanDusen Botanical Gardens. Every one of my painter friends painted the beautiful colour and the flowers in the gardens and I painted a local resident!! Accepted in to the Federation Gallery for the Vancouver Salon 2020 Exhibition.
Forefather 8 x 10, acrylic on canvas
This is a graceful old stump from a large and old growth tree. There are hundred of old stumps in and around the forest. Painted up the mountains, near where I live, I began this piece plein aire.
Young Man 4 6 x 6, graphite on pine board - sold
One of the sweetest little guys I know and it was a pleasure to do a sketch of him!
Young Lady 4 6 x 6, graphite on pine board - sold
This cute young girl is looking very pleased with herself! I have primed the pine boards with a tinted thick gesso. This leaves some brush marks on the board which I really enjoy working with.
Young man 3 6 x 6 , graphite on pine board - sold
Another beautifully happy young fellow, so fun to sketch!