Participating in group shows is so much fun! It is lovely to meet fellow artists and exchange ideas about styles, subjects, techniques and art supplies. It is also a great way to get introduced to a larger audience.It is inspiring to meet lots of art admirers and collectors. And this is precisely what I did …
September and October will be very busy with several shows and events. I can’t wait! Here is a list of things to come: September 9, 10, 11, 2022: Group show thousand Islands Fine Art Association in Tony Kall Park in Mallorytown, ON. https://tifaa.weebly.com September 24 and 25, 2022: GANarts Fest, Culture Days Studio tour. Studio 2, 167 …
From June 1st, 2022, my studio address will be Studio 2 at the Gananoque Arts Network. 167 King Street East, Gananoque, ON. The newly renovated building contains five studios with local artists and a gallery showing artworks of the GAN members. In the front, there is a café. So, the studio, gallery, community arts centre, …
The “Before the Summer” show was a great success. Please click this link to read a lovely review by Lorraine Payette, published on the Gananoque Reporter website on May 16th, 2022. Image credit: LORRAINE PAYETTE /for Postmedia Network
The arrival of the warmer weather in Ontario inspired me to use more summer like colours as well as using different materials and design elements. I started a new series of paintings; on panels. These are professional quality cradled panels (basswood with solid pine frame) and solid birch panels, which are sealed first and then …
After painting snow crystals for a while and drawing insects, I thought it was fun to change things a bit and to render insects in a looser, more painterly way. This resulted in a new series of paintings; “Insects in Oil”. I have a few on my easels which are not finished yet, but the …