Soggy doggies
So much fun painting this series of soggy doggies. This is a series that I have had planned for a number of years. Have taken …
Artwork
Fetching Fun and a bit of trouble
So I got myself into a bit of trouble with this one. Knowing that oil and water don’t mix – right? And the hazards of …
Seasonal corvids
I decided to paint a crow this weekend for a few reasons. Firstly, I am working on a secret commission or three that I cannot …
Cafe Conversations
I was recently in Vancouver visiting my daughter Jenn and her beautiful family for a couple of weeks. Love. While I was there my other …
A bit of an around to it
I had set aside this poured watercolour awhile back waiting for the inspiration to hit me to finally finish it. Took longer than I expected …
Summer Update and Spring Scentsation
It never fails to amaze me how incredibly fast summer comes and goes. And how little painting I actually accomplish from the first of August …
the problem with Prussian blue
Oh dear me. So I have this brand new tube Prussian Blue paint in oil (if course). I tried to squeeze a dab out onto …
On plein air painting and weed whackers
So many lessons learned. So many of them this very weekend! Lesson 2 I thought I was clever setting up to paint on the pergola …
Oh plein air how you taunt me
Plein Air taunts me So it was the hottest day of the summer so far. 30 degrees with a humidex of 38. And I decide …
Borscht Anyone and another really good week
Borscht Anyone? This was a painting I had in mind since last fall. I took a series of photos at a farmers market in Vancouver …