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Major Blog Change 21 Feb 2011 | 03:08 am
I have been having a technical problem with my blog for quite some time that forces me to make a few changes. The content is all the same stuff that was on my "old" blog but it has a new name, Cather...
Waiting Game 19 Feb 2011 | 12:15 pm
This little West Highland White terrier demonstrates her patience as she waits for her owner at a farmers market. 6x6" Oil on cradled panel Click here to bid Please contact me if you would like to....
Embracing Winter 14 Feb 2011 | 03:07 pm
I gave up on being in denial about winter, so I went to a local skating rink or rather a skating trail that follows a path through woods. It was really beautiful. This young woman looked like she was ...
Valentine Rose 14 Feb 2011 | 12:18 pm
This is my contribution to the weekly Daily Paintworks Challenge. This is a great exercise not only in the painting itself, but painting subjects you would not normally tackle. I don't paint that many...
Daily Painters Challenge 11 Feb 2011 | 09:27 am
This is a challenge which consisted of 8 - 10 minute paintings of some object (I chose an orange.) This is a very useful way for an artist to get to the basic shapes and tonal values of a subject. You...
Hay Bales 10 Feb 2011 | 04:28 pm
Summer in King Township, horse country north of Toronto. 5x7" Oil on gessoboard nfs Please contact me if you are interested in purchasing this painting, or if you would like to commission a pet po....
Available on Ebay 8 Feb 2011 | 01:20 pm
Flower Lady Shore Birds These two paintings were listed today on Ebay. Click on the caption to check it out! Thanks for looking!
Flower Lady 7 Feb 2011 | 12:55 pm
Another of my denial of winter paintings. This lady sells flowers at a popular Toronto farmers market. 6x6" Oil on gessoboard Click here to bid Please contact me if you are interested in purchasin....
Old Car in Florida 3 Feb 2011 | 05:48 pm
This is the first of a new painting challenge at Daily Paintworks. I was really missing Karin Jurick's challenge, so this is great, I love having a bit of a prodding. Have to come up with a better tit...
Sunflower 2 Feb 2011 | 11:26 am
This is the winter of my discontent - so I decided to ignore it and paint something happy. Love this flower from my friend Barb's garden. It lives on in the seeds that are in the frozen ground just wa...
