Large Works

Autumn here in the valley is full of bouncing light beams on changing colours; paths are filled with dancing leaves and scattering squirrels, the earth seems alive in preparation for the rain and winter days ahead. Each season brings the artist new colours to see and play with on canvas.

​when the sun kisses the land
   

This work in my Prairie Moods series has been awarded an " Honorary Mention" at the Scenes from Western Canada Federation of Canadian Artists 2015 Exhibition.

windswept on blue mountain      acrylic  18 x 24

storm watch       acrylic   24 x 30 

This painting comes from scenes on my recent trip to Galway , Ireland

purple mountain solitude    acrylic    18 x 24

red vibrations     acrylic   24 x 24 

life is a dance          24 x 24 acrylic

when the sun kisses the land  acrylic   20 x 16 

  winter glory       acrylic    24 x 30 
 

  serenity            acrylic     18 x 24 

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   connection             acrylic        18 x 24

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  drifting             acrylic      18 x 24

The skies on Cortes allow one to drift away - a great place to daydream

fire in the sky      acrylic   18 x 24

leaning in [ taking flight]   acrylic   24 x 30

This work was completed in my studio after my workshop experience with Sara & Robert Genn at Hollyhock on Cortes . It was quite magical. The title also reflects the advice I received to simply " Go for it" and this painting is a reflection of that advice.

  escape         acrylic   12 x 16

 transformation               acrylic    24 x 30 

 

  opening         acrylic  18 x 24 
 

   3 rowboats    acrylic  
 

into the woods    acrylic    

  rice lake     acrylic  24 x 24 

close up versions of extravagance shown below

extravagance        acrylic   30 x 40

red room                    acrylic      30 x 40

yellow sails   acrylic  24 x 30

 
storm clouds      acrylic    24 x 30