Thursday, September 22, 2011

Baker from Bowness [oil, 9”x12”]

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What beautiful weather we are having right now in Calgary!  It’s perfect for plein air painting.  This is the view from Bowness Park look...
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

‘Wing Me [oil, 6”x6”]

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I painted this from a photo of Kai [my 2 year old grandson] from this summer…  swinging.  He loves swinging.  At Moose Lake family camp th...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Sunshine Waterfall [oil, 12”x12”]

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It’s a beautiful day here in Calgary, but I didn’t feel up to the preparation and carting that painting on location requires.  I opted to ...
Friday, September 16, 2011

Busy Art day…

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Me with Rudiger Ranch before the opening… Today was a fun art day.  I was up early [lousy bed, another story] putting the final touches o...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Royal Oil [oil, 12”x12”]

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Monday felt like a good day to paint but my fatigued brain was void of fresh new ideas…  I retreated to my comfort zone, pulled out one of...
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Monday, September 12, 2011

Closing In [oil, 8”x6”]

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A storm is just rolling into the picture and obscuring most of the sun.  There’s a dark heaviness in the air but the sun is so valiantly sh...
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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Wisps Over K-Country [oil, 6”x8”]

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This is the view from a pathway beside Allen Bill Pond looking towards Kananaskis Country. I love clouds, and painting clouds…  these are ...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

Elbow Elbow [oil, 8”x10”]

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I rebelled against my indoor, moving in activities Thursday and went painting with some friends.  We intended to paint Elbow Falls but the...
Monday, August 8, 2011

A 30 Year Journey in Art – Sept 17-18, 2011

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I’m excited – I just got jury results back for the upcoming Federation of Canadian Artists 30th Anniversary show and 4 of my 5 entries were ...
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Friday, August 5, 2011

Passing along a challenge…

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The closest I got to art today was reading Liz Wiltzen’s blog .  I wanted to share this link to her blog post where she discusses painted va...