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I would like to share a journey and some images I have created along the way. I will jump around as memory and images allow. For th...
D rawing and painting led to Random Residuals. Each form began separately from each other before combining in practice. The a...
W ell, now the sun is providing a little warmth and the days are becoming longer. Stretchers are covered with canvas and primed with gess...
P lants and blooms have been a big attraction for one aspect of my art practice. Beyond being able to spend time enjoying a garden envi...
W ith Groundhog day solidly behind us our hopes have turned towards sun filled warmer days and the prospect of painting outdoors. The...
T he weather outside has created a blurred vision of soft white tones. It is a far cry from the bold and vibrant tones of fall found near...
O ur view changes from minute to minute making working by hand a time sensitive challenge. The fluid quality of watercolour paints used a...
A s a young parent and art student finding time and subject matter to make art was a daily challenge. I had heard that it was impor...
Y esterday we finally had a chance to hang our most recent landscape work. A very interesting exercise that revealed the energy contai...
P ainting in our garden has been an ongoing interest for me. The biomorphic shapes are part of the attraction acting as a direct contrast...
I n the studio you will need to wear clothes that can get dirty without care. We started out using our parents old shirts to act as a pr...
W orking on a Derivative Speculation and what appeared but a bee. I do like adding in objects as they appear which adds a element of s...
W orking with images of some recent paintings have revealed a not so scientific exploration of ideas around economy. While the objects re...
O ur fall weather is beyond anything we could have imagined. Luckily the storms of the Atlantic that brought so much destruction have mis...
J ust my luck that our summer months brought a yard full of blooms to draw. One day in the heat of the afternoon sun I was surprised t...
C ombine two favourite activities and double your fun. The bluff wilderness trail just outside Halifax is a perfect spot to do just...
D rawing along Halifax Harbour is supported by endless material related to the coming and going of ships and cargos. Cranes, trucks and c...
T ake a walk in a garden and see what is there. "Derivative Speculations" began as a walk and moved into the studio as a idea...
T he exotic palette of fall colours is once again all around us in the Maritimes. Everywhere the trees are changing the land and att...
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