Painting plein air at Cates Park with friends, the beacon caught my eye. The white beacon on the beach stood out against the dark greens of the distant landscape.
Painting
Roses in Pink 8 x 10 acrylic on canvas
Painted plein air at Van Dusen’s rose garden.
Island Habitat – SOLD 24 x 24, acrylic on canvas
A land mass that is naturally isolated by water due to the surrounding topography is an island. To a certain extent it becomes a unique ecological micro habitat that exists within a larger ecosystem. The small islets on the West Coast continue to intrigue me!!
Broken Group Islands 36 x 48 acrylic on canvas - sold
I was very fortunate to experience an amazing kayak trip to the Broken Group Islands on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. This piece was painted from a photo I took. I kayaked in the Broken Group of islands for 4 days. We stayed at Sechart Lodge and day tripped through the islands in our … Read More
McKay Creek 9 x 12 acrylic on canvas board
Painted en plein air at McKay Creek!!
Grapefruit Reflection 8 x 8 acrylic on canvas
Always a fun challenge to set up a still life!!
Sisters 8 x 10 watercolour & pastel
Four sail boats dry docked in a line, all a bit different, yet all so similar they look like they are related!!
Landlubbers 8 x 10 watercolour and pastel
On a sunny day in March one can feel spring in the air. I was at the marina the other day and the dry docked power boats are waiting patiently to be put back in the water summer days on the water!!
VanDusen Path 8 x 10, acrylic on canvas
Painted at VanDusen Botanical Gardens. Although not the focal paint of the painting, what attracted me to the scene was the background trees. The light washed out the distant trees turning them shades of turquoise and teal.
Laburnum Walk 8 x 10, acrylic on canvas
Painted at VanDusen Botanical Gardens when the Golden Chain Laburnum trees were in full bloom.