I just spend a fabulous week painting on Brier Island, Nova Scotia where the Bay of Fundy meets the Atlantic Ocean. I went there with other artists and you can read more about it here. I want to show you another way of working with acrylic and watercolour sticks. During …
This summer we’ve had very hot weather which made painting difficult. Acrylic paintings I worked on dried faster than I wanted them to. So, I’ve been using gel mediums that are formulated to slow down the drying time of acrylic paint. This allows me a longer time to apply the …
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I’m in a group show in Annapolis Royal right now that is about the “Wee Folk” who are migrating to the area for the summer. Believe it or not, their toadstool houses have started springing up all over the Historical Gardens. I haven’t met any that I know of, but …
Here is a slide show of some of my paintings from the past 2 years. Enjoy!
Last summer I made this time lapse video of painting a watercolour using a ‘wet-in-wet‘ approach. That means painting onto wet, cotton paper using wet paint! Today I added a voice-over to the video. The sound isn’t great because I didn’t use a microphone – just the built in one …
A very special Christmas surprise for me this year was opening the newspaper to read this article about my painting process. Thank you to Heather Killen and the Annapolis Spectator!
