South Down Summer

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For Sale – Inquire Framed 10 by 12 in. Encaustic on Board Style: Impressionist Subject: Landscape Year Created: 2015 Description: Encaustic on board.

Seven Sisters Looking South

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For Sale – Inquire Framed 13 by 17 by 1 in. Encaustic on Board Style: Impressionist Subject: Landscape Year Created: 2016 Description: This painting is painted with encaustic wax and pigments on board. The odd title is referring to the … Continued

South Downs II

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This is one of a series of 3 capturing the changing weather and colors in the south downs UK as the rivers travel to the ocean. 11 by 15 in. framed Acrylic on Fine Art Paper £220.00 status; Available location; Artists … Continued

The Miracle of Seeing Colours

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Most of us take our ability to see the colours of the rainbow for granted. We need to treasure this ability. Recently I was chatting to my nephew Kaleb who commiserated about his inability to enter various vocations due to … Continued

Nothing like a little Alligator and Jazz inspiration

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Recently I returned from a 5 day trip to New Orleans with my three sisters. We timed it to correspond with their music festival and boy does that lovely city shake with music. There were at least 12 large stages … Continued

My South Downs Art Series

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Working in a series can help one to develop and expand an artistic subject. One can take differing views, colour combinations, times of the day for Landscapes, included objects, animals or people, etc. I am working on  series on the … Continued

Mother Goddess Costumes from Vietnam… Guest Blogger: Penny Peters

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What stunning work! Gail Harker Center for Creative Arts Vietnamese Embroidered Costumes  for the Worship of the Mother Goddess Worship of the Mother Goddess is a purely Vietnamese folk belief.  It has a long history and has adapted to social changes … Continued

Bucket List Half Checked

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  We all have goals in life and one of my artistic ones was to have one of my paintings accepted into the summer show of the Royal Academy of arts in Britain.   Well when I arrived in Canada … Continued

South Downs and the River Ouse

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The rivers flowing to the sea though the chalk down in the uk are a wonder to enjoy. 12 by 16 by 2 in. framed Acrylic on Fine Art Paper £220.00 Status; avalable Location; Artists studio Canada    

Royalty all dressed up

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I had the pleasure of visiting Kensington Palace yesterday and viewing the show on dresses of the Queen, Princes Margaret and Princess Diana. The drawings of these gowns were also displayed  by their designers. One doesn’t realise what artists the … Continued