Monday, October 9, 2023

All Jazzed Up

 

All Jazzed Up - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #325 - I like the pop of blue in the upper corners.

Standing on Common Ground

 

Standing on Common Ground - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #324 - I like the foreground in this one.

Chinook Winds


 Chinook Winds - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #323 - Just playing with this one ... I like some of the movement.

Sunbreak

 

Sunbreak - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #322 - I reworked the top left-hand corner many times but forgot to retake a picture of its completion.

Morning Sky

 

Morning Sky - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #321 - I'm still trying to perfect the form of my trees and make my paintings glow.

Gathering Memories


 Gathering Memories - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #320 - I like the lines from the trees connecting to the sky.

Wind Watcher

 

Wind Watcher - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #319 - I had a lot of fun creating this painting. I love the loose background.

Friday, December 30, 2022

Shimmering Dawn

Shimmering Dawn - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #318 - I'm still trying to perfect the form of my trees and make my paintings glow.
 

Go Withiin

Go Within - 36x6" Acrylic on Board

Painting #317 - A fun painting for a friend who is always giving to others!
 

Saturday, October 8, 2022

Devnie Power

 

Devine Power - 24x6" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #316 - Lots of fun playing with colour!

Sunday, September 25, 2022

Georgian Blue

 

Georgian Blue - 36x8" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #315 - It's really hard to achieve the lights and darks I want while keeping my painting mostly in blue tones.

Summertime Heat

 

Summertime Heat - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #314 - Still exploring colour, light and shadow.

Primitive Spirits

 

Primitive Spirits - 20x40" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #313 - This was a fun collaborative commissioned piece.

Summer Memories


 Summer Memories - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #312 - This is a tree that we'd visit each morning on our walk to the beach.

Sizzling Summer

 

Sizzling Summer - 12x3", Mixed Media on Board

Painting #311 - I'm continuing to explore colour relationships.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Stampede Surge

 

                                        Stampede Surge - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #310 - I hope this one also goes to live with a Calgary Stampede tourist!

Sun Dance

 

                                           Sun Dance - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #309 - I find it really hard to get high contrast with light when I paint a blue background. I love blue and wanted to create some paintings with a little more blue in them.

Good Morning Alberta

                                   Good Morning Alberta - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #308 - I like the light in this one. Hopefully, a Calgary Stampede tourist will want to take it home with them to remind them of Alberta!
 

Move Into the Light

 

Move Into the Light - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #307 - I'm continuing my exploration of colour and light, and the form of the tree. 

Saturday, April 16, 2022

Finding Bliss

 

Finding Bliss - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #306 - I really like the bottom left hand corner of this painting. Another tree found on my daily walk.

Finding My Calm

 

Finding My Calm - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #305 - This is my favourite tree portrait so far. I love the tree and the colours. I found this tree on an early morning walk.

Shak'in Off Winter

 

Shak'in Off Winter - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Paining #304 - I really struggled with this painting. I kept feeling like the top wasn't unified with the bottom. I think it works now.

Keeper of Stories

 

Keeper of Stories - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #303 - I love the top right corner of this painting along with the blues, greens and yellows.

Be Mine Valentine

 

Be Mine Valentine - 18x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #302 - I thought I'd experiment with a different size canvas. It was difficult with such a narrow board. My title was chosen because I finished just before Valentine's Day. I was hoping someone would buy it for their lover lol!!

Dream Walk

 

Dream Walk - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #301 - It was fun trying to work with new colours. This is a tree I pass by on my daily walks.

Reach Beyond

 

Reach Beyond - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #300 - Continuing to try and achieve more illumination in my work.

Stand Proud

 

Stand Proud - 12x3" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #299 - This is a small tree portrait I completed after taking David Langevin's class.

Face the Storm

Face the Storm - 8x8" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #298 - This painting was inspired by Blackfoot Traditional teachings. The buffalo faces the storm head on as should people by taking responsibility and ownership of their actions.
 

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Be with You

 

Be With You - 8 x 8" Mixed Media on Board

Painting #297 - A fun commissioned piece depicting Fleetwood Mac's song, I want to be with you everywhere.