Lacey (Horse) Commissioned Painting in progress – Closeup #2
New Commisioned Painting in Progress of a beautiful horse by the name of ‘Lacey’, Acrylic on canvas, 54in x 54in. I generally don’t start a painting with an underpainting to this degree of detail but this is a rather large canvas and I wanted to make my life easier by mapping out the image first.…
Happy New Year! I hope all of you have an amazing year. I’m really excited about what 2018 holds. I got started today with the two things that will be my focus for 2018 – Painting (of course 😉 and doTerra Essential oils which I have recently fallen in love with and have become part…
At the Artists for Conservation festival last weekend at Vandusen Gardens in Vancouver, BC… Every year this event consistently has some of the best art I get to see. I was so blown away by how beautiful and realistic the paintings are. They have a no photo policy but they let me get away with…
I found out about The Artists for Conservation Festival a few years ago. Some of the most amazing and inspiring art that I’ve ever seen has come from this yearly art event. These artists and the people involved in this are so seriously dedicated and passionate about saving animals and their habitats in which they…
I am very thankful to live here in Canada with all of the surrounding natural beauty – forests, oceans, lakes, mountains, trees, clean water and all of the amazing wildlife that live here. I am lucky to have been brought up in a country with unlimited access to endless beauty and inspiration. I can…
I’m so happy to be back visiting family and friends in Toronto and surrounding area in Ontario. I spent half of my childhood and teen years growing up here and am finally back here after 16 years. Ontario is where my art career got started in an arts program here in high school. I’ve always…