So I put some open daffodils in a crystal vase on the kitchen counter. Light was streaming in through the horizontal blind and I took a photo to paint from.
"Daffodils in a Crystal Vase" - oil on 8x10 canvas panel. Framed and on the wall.
So I put some open daffodils in a crystal vase on the kitchen counter. Light was streaming in through the horizontal blind and I took a photo to paint from.
"Daffodils in a Crystal Vase" - oil on 8x10 canvas panel. Framed and on the wall.
After Tom Thomson's "Moonlight Over Canoe Lake."
The first version felt too stiff. I painted the second version more loosely, with more texture in the paint.
After Tom Thomson's "Moonlight Over Canoe Lake."
The first version felt too stiff. I painted the second version more loosely, with more texture in the paint.
Painted plein air May 7, 2025.
Just a quick sketch of flowers in the back yard. First plain air in oils for me!
Painted plein air May 7, 2025.
Just a quick sketch of flowers in the back yard. First plain air in oils for me!
after Tom Thomson's "Pine Trees at Sunset." Some friends said it was their favourite Thomson, so I painted my version for them.
after Tom Thomson's "Pine Trees at Sunset." Some friends said it was their favourite Thomson, so I painted my version for them.
I sketched this onsite on Miscou Island a few years ago and painted it recently at home.
I sketched this onsite on Miscou Island a few years ago and painted it recently at home.
Do mice eat butter? I don't know, but this one did.
Do mice eat butter? I don't know, but this one did.