5.5″X8″ WC pencil, pen & wash on paper
Happy July fourth to my American friends!
This is the house just kitty-corner from my house. I used two kinds of pen, a brush pen with permanent ink, and a fountain pen with water soluble ink. I am jus… [...]
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7″X5″ Acrylic on boardAll artists in the Region are probably familiar with this building on St. Paul Street, St. Catharines. This is almost the only source of art supplies in the whole peninsula. There is now a Michaels, a store which I find deeply dep… [...] 11″X14″ Oil on canvasThis is another one from the St. Catharines series, again a couple of years old. Anyone local will remember this landmark on Geneva Street, it was such a vibrant shade of emerald green. Unfortunately, last year they covered it in b… [...] 11″X16″ Watercolour on paper Another of my St Catharines series. Locals will recognize this distinctive building. 11″X14″ Oil on canvas This one is a couple of years old. I had an ambition at one time to do a series of local landmarks but I ran out of steam. At least I started do “daily paintings’ and they sapped all my energy so that I had nothing left for large… [...] 7″X5″ Acrylic on board You can’t trust the weather at this time of year. This morning was bright and clear and the sun made such pretty shadows on the fallen leaves. It kept diving back behind the clouds though so I had to snap a picture to try to … [...] 10″X8″ Oil on boardI have had rather an unproductive week so far so I thought I would dip into the archives again.Shortly after we moved into this house the only art supply shop in town went into liquidation. Everything was on sale and I bought myself… [...] 8″X11″ Watercolour on paper Time to pull one from the archives again. The Salem Chapel or British Methodist Episcopal Church was once headquarters to the Underground Railroad, the network that guided slaves from the United States to freedom in Canada. It was Harriet Tubman’s church. It sits on a shabby run-down section of Geneva Street in St. [...] 16″X20″ Oil on board This is another one pulled from the archives, about three years old. The subject is the same area as the St Paul Street triptych that I posted a a few weeks ago. In fact this is just a detail of a couple of the buildings. The title refers to the fact that the [...] 11″X16″ Watercolour on paper Another one from the archives. This is one of the funkier buildings on St. Paul Street, it has definitely seen [...] |
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