Thursday, May 25, 2017

Flight of Fancy [16'x20', mixed media on 1.5" gallery wrap canvas]

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This is my submission to the Federation of Canadian Artist's upcoming juried exhibition called "Muse".  What is it that dri...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Flirty Birds [collage on cradled panel, 8"x10"]

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I had some fun paper sitting around... just a wipe off sheet that had some pinks, reds, yellow, greens, and then areas I'd cleaned bla...
Monday, May 15, 2017

Fields of Green and Gold (8"x10")

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The prairies stretch out all around me here in Lloydminster.  The verdant fields of Saskatchewan to the East and the colorful Alberta flat...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Masked Bandit (oil, 6"x6")

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I have a raft of reasons for my nearly 3 month break from blogging. Well, okay, some are reasons and some are excuses. Three come to mind....
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Saturday, October 26, 2013

Bow Lake Beauty (oil on panel, 9"x12")

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I set up reminders for all the FCA jury deadlines earlier this year. Last week my phone began to remind me daily of the impending cut-off ...
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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Mr Stellar's Jay

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Georg Wilhelm Stellar , a German naturalist, named half a dozen species on his 1741 voyage. Of those, only Stellar's Jay continues to...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Sand Harbor watercolour sketch

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We visited Sand Harbor State Park on the Nevada (east) side of Lake Tahoe yesterday afternoon and I did this little watercolour sitting on...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

Day's End (9"x12", oil)

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This quick sketch is the result of cleaning my oil palette in preparation for our California trip. Oil paint doesn't last forever on ...
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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Movement in Mixed Media

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It's been a very busy summer at our house. I've been taking a break from painting due in part to summer activities, and most rece...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Repurposed Birdbaths

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My granddaughter Vicki has been here visiting since July 4. We decided to collect some garage sale stuff and repurpose it into birdbaths. ...