It the little community of Vesuvius is a lovely beach and the ferry terminal, where the ferry runs back and forth to Crofton on Vancouver Island. Vesuvius is about a 15 minute drive northwest of Ganges and a lovely place to watch the sunset. Painted plein air as the ferry came and went many times. … Read More
Lund is a small community and the most northern community on the sunshine coast. Also known as the entrance to Desolation Sound it is located on the north end of the Salish Sea. One of the landmarks here is the Lund hotel, established in 1905. Across form the hotel is a boardwalk that leads … Read More
The ever changing light finally touched the crest of the hill and filtered through the trees, casting playful shadows. Painted plein air in the Paint on the Mountain competition, sponsored by British Pacific Properties. In the shade of a beautiful day on the lower levels of Cypress Bowl Mountain.
The forest seems to stay the same time after time, and yet it doesn’t. It evolves with the seasons, with new growth and with death. Today it is coping with environmental issues beyond its control. Painted plein air in the Paint on the Mountain competition, sponsored by British Pacific Properties. In the shade of … Read More
The morning light crossing the road caught instantly caught my eye. Painted plein air in the Paint on the Mountain competition, sponsored by British Pacific Properties. In the shade of a beautiful day on the lower levels of Cypress Bowl Mountain.
Sitting in the quietness of the forest with the sounds of the birds, the cracking of small twigs and the falling of leaves become the music of the day. Painted plein air in the Paint on the Mountain competition, sponsored by British Pacific Properties. In the shade of a beautiful day on the lower … Read More
Across Indian Arm the sun rises above the distant landscape of Belcarra and beyond. The light of the morning reveals a calm and quiet morning in Deep Cove and offers beautiful colours reflecting in the water.
A favourite local beach that is alway fun to paint. I used to play on this beach when I was a kid and now I enjoy my grandchildren playing on the beach. This piece was donated to the Dundarave Preschool by the Sea for a fundraiser.
Painted close to home in amongst the never ending branches that weave through the forest allowing bits of light to fall through.
Painted at Whytcliff Park as the tide was coming in and the little Whyte Islet was becoming a true island surrounded by water. A beautiful day fading into a beautiful evening! The other islands in the scene are Passage Island on the left and the tip of Bowen Island on the right.