My exhibit at the Perth & District Union Public Library continues until the end of April. The library is open again now. See the link for hours. This post is about my encaustic paintings at the library. About Encaustic A … Continue reading
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I’ve finished packaging a painting to mail and took it to the post office Tuesday. Swan Sunset was inspired by a beautiful photograph taken by my friend Nancy Drews. When she saw my post about finishing the painting, she said … Continue reading
I am happy to have a landscape painting of mine accepted for Las Laguna Gallery’s online exhibit. This one is Landscapes, running February 4-27, 2021. My friend Eleni Mokas is also in this exhibit with me. It’s fun to participate … Continue reading
I’ve recently finished these two landscape paintings. I always like to have at least a couple paintings on the go. This allows me to tackle the task I’m “ready for” when I go to the studio. Some days, I might … Continue reading
Earlier in the fall, I was commissioned to do this painting, Tree Hugger. I worked from two photographs. One was an image of a majestic white pine towering over the other trees near a lake. The other was a close-up … Continue reading
Here are a couple of my last paintings from 2020. Both were done from photographs I took in early 2020. Early in the spring (probably just before COVID-19 shut down everything), I walked to my local marsh. It had snowed. … Continue reading
I am thrilled to be invited to exhibit at the Perth & District Union Public Library in Perth, Ontario. We hung the show today and the exhibit will be up from November 28, 2020 until the end of April 2021. … Continue reading
I’m excited to be taking part in the Portraits Exhibition at Las Laguna Gallery, California from November 5 – 28, 2020. This is a virtual exhibition, so all work is on the website. My artist friend Eleni Mokas is also … Continue reading
I’m getting ready for the virtual tour of the Perth Autumn Studio Tour. This Friday is so different from our past Fridays before Thanksgiving. Usually, I’d be in the studio hanging work, adding labels, and working with other guests setting … Continue reading
I’ve just finished this pet portrait commission of Maya. It’s a small painting, just 8″x8″ to match the size of some other pet portraits the purchaser had. The story of how Maya came to Canada is fascinating. The person who … Continue reading