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lgvdart.bsky.social
Les 🇨🇦
@lgvdart.bsky.social
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experimental artist in watercolours and inks | my art is in the media tab | ❤️ Love is Love ❤️

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Dec 19: Farmland in Snow
#watercolour #watercolor #landscape #ArtAdventCalendar
A barn structure (front facing) half buried in snow and nestled in trees with two silos behind it.
December 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Dec 18: Sailboat (work in progress)
#watercolour #watercolor #seascape #ArtAdventCalendar
Sailboat with the sails wrapped in the foreground with a few sailboats on the horizon shore. The distant shore has trees.
December 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Dec 17: Rural Life
#watercolour #watercolor #landscape #snow #ArtAdventCalendar
A wooden structure with snow on a sloping roof with trees around it. The trees have some colours in them. The ground is covered in snow.
December 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Dec 16: Rose #pen #ink #ArtAdventCalendar
A rose bud, a rose hip, and a rose starting to bloom, with a few leaves towards the bottom. The drawing is in black ink.
December 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Dec 15: Cottage
#watercolour #watercolor #landscape #ArtAdventCalendar
A solitary brown wooden cottage with a chimney, nestled in a copse of evergreens. Snow may be starting.
December 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Dec 14: Gardener's Shed, Edwards Gardens, Toronto
#watercolour #watercolor #landscape #floral #ArtAdventCalendar
A white shed with a planted roof with trees around it. There is a poppy in the foreground.
December 14, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Dec 13 (2): Daffodil #ink #pen #drawing #ArtAdventCalendar
Loose #ink drawing of a daffodil bloom with a few leaves around it.
December 13, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Dec 13: Landscape #ArtAdventCalendar #watercolour #watercolor #abstract #minimalist
Abstract, minimalist landscape showing forests, water, and sky.
December 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Dec 12: Poppies in Vase.
#watercolour #watercolor #floral #ArtAdventCalendar
Four red poppies in bloom with a few green buds and leaves in a vase. It's painted in a loose style with an out-of-focus background.
December 12, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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Dec 11: Max Yawning #watercolour #watercolor #cat #ArtAdventCalendar
Gray and white striped cat (side view) with its mouth wide open in a yawn. The background is abstract and loose with blues.
December 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Dec 10: Cottage #watercolour #watercolor #landscape #snow #ArtAdventCalendar
A small structure half covered in snow and nestled in trees. There is a fence in the foreground.
December 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Dec 9: Santa
#watercolour #watercolor #Christmas #Holidays #ArtAdventCalendar
Person in a red suit and long cap with white trim, standing with their back to the viewer, facing a Christmas tree with presents at the base. They have a full bag on one shoulder and is straightening the star on top of the tree.
December 9, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Dec 8: Hummingbird on salvia #watercolour #watercolor #birds #ArtAdventCalendar
Green and yellow hummingbird with a long needle-like beak, approaching a flower to drink from it. The background is out of focus greens and yellows.
December 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Dec 7: African Elephant #ink #ArtAdventCalendar #elephant
Side profile portrait of an African Elephant with one tusk showing and its left ear pulled back. The background is loose ink.
December 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Dec 6: my card for the festive time this year. Happy Holidays!

#watercolour #watercolor #snow #holiday #Christmas #ArtAdventCalendar
Card that says "Happy Holidays". And old cabin (front-facing), with a chimney, nestled in a clump of trees with snow against and in front of it.
December 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Dec 5: Winter Twilight #watercolour #watercolor #landscape #ArtAdventCalendar
Cottage in winter with snow and nestled in trees. The sky has twilight oranges and reds.
December 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Dec 4: Lighthouses #watercolour #watercolor #seascape #ArtAdventCalendar
The bottom left painting is in tribute to Stan Collins from Newfoundland, whose photograph of the Lobster Cove Lighthouse I used as a reference. Sadly, Stan passed away a month ago after a lifetime of engineering & photography.
Four thumbnails of lighthouse seascapes.
December 4, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Dec 3: Poppies in Vase #watercolour #watercolor #floral #ArtAdventCalendar
Red poppies and buds in an earthen vase. The background is loose and the right side of the vase left for the viewer to complete.
December 3, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Dec 2: African Elephant
#ink #pen #ArtAdventCalendar
Ink drawing of a front-facing two-tusked elephant. The background is abstract.
December 2, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Dec 1: Lighthouse
#watercolour #watercolor #seascape #ArtAdventCalendar
A white lighthouse nestled in trees with a boat on the water. The sky has orange streaks.
December 1, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Stomping over to you soon, @paeartforacause.bsky.social and @tessawm-artist.bsky.social

Resilience (African Elephant) #watercolour #watercolor #postcardartexhibit26 #postcardartexhibit #postcardartfamily #paeartforacause
African Elephant (Bull) facing the viewer with an out-of-focus green background.
November 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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My painting "Poppies in Vase" will be in the Toronto Watercolour Society's 2025 Fall Aquavision exhibition. Thank you and appreciation to juror @raynetunley.bsky.social for the selection.
Red and orange poppie and a few buds in a vase, painted in a loose, abstract style.
November 12, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Lest We Forget. Remembering all the horrible wars around the world and wishing peace. #poppies #RemembranceDay #peace
Two red poppies and a bud.
November 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Raven #ink #birds
Raven portrait looking to the right. Drawn in pen with some India ink background.
November 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Poppies #watercolour #watercolor #floral #remembrance
Two orange poppy flowers and three green buds with spiky green leaves.
November 4, 2025 at 3:24 AM