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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...
 Summer Garden  24” x 24” Acrylic on Canvas 2019 - 2022
Our weather has turned towards winter now. The seasonal shift and lots of cold rainy days allow the opportunity of planning time for futu...
Growing up in Ontario the largest body of water around is the Great Lakes. Many hours were spent along the shores of the lakes playing on...
With summer air all around us it really is time to get to the beach. A day of painting and watching the tide move makes the artist work a...
As a student of painting we often heard that we should paint what we know. For me the idea painting what I know has meant returning to fam...
H ow do we know when an painting is finished? This a common question painters hear and I am never sure how to answer. On any one day a w...
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...
A long the waterfront of Halifax Harbour there is a walkway that brings you up close to the massive scale of ships and cranes. Yesterday ...
I t is interesting that as similar as we are everyone sees things differently. Even something like colour is experienced differently by ...
A trip to the Beach is always the right choice. It doesn't seem to matter if you get in for a swim or not when you can totally imm...
C ollecting can create eye popping experiences. Drawing a briefcase that was carried back and forth to the city offered an opportunity t...
T he painting below was made in response to the scene unfolding above. The wave action was incredible. The scale of the stor...
W ith changes in the studio space still working themselves out it is amazing how things percolate to the top of the pile. Yesterd...
T he silhouette as a visual device flattens the picture plane.  The paint itself takes over and takes the eye on a journey over the s...
T hinking about aerial perspective and trying to find elevated viewpoints to draw from is usually a problem but on a recent trip I found my...
R ubbing and rolling developed out of lithographic press work while I studied at NSCAD.  It was a time of incredible optimism and experi...
T he lake outside our door and across the road is called Springfield. It is spring fed and shallow with the deepest areas under six met...