One of my favourite subjects to paint is the barn here at Twelve Acre Hill. The faded shingles and trim work are beautiful shades of grey and sandstone, and areas have taken on a hue of subtle mossy green. The simple wood buttons that have held doors closed for so many years and have been…
The Black Capped Chickadee remains a favourite subject to paint. All year round they make their home in the woods of Twelve Acre Hill, perched among the boughs of fir trees or balancing on the slender branches of clusters of alder bushes. DETAILS 5”x7” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2016 Sold Also available as a Limited Edition Archival…
The summer harvest of peaches is a feast for the senses. The taste is distinctive, the smell is like no other, and the visual explosion of colour is incredibly vibrant. Blanched and peeled, the colours take on a greater intensity and the beautiful shapes are enhanced by the reflective glossy sheen of the exposed flesh.…
The Black Capped Chickadee is an amazing little bird. Tiny in size, he withstands Canadian winters, bringing colour and movement to a bright cold day. DETAILS 10”x10” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2015 Sold Also available as a Limited Edition Archival Print.
MacNab’s Island in Halifax Harbour has beautiful beaches of stone. Blue-green quartzite and pink granite worn smooth by the movement of the waves create swathes of tumbled colour on the shoreline. DETAILS 24″x24” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2012 Sold
Two points of land confront one another; a cluster of houses on one, a lone cottage on the other. Neighbours separated by the divide of Peggy’s Cove, but of one community. DETAILS 60”x15” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2014 Sold Also available as a Limited Edition Archival Print.
The iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove marking the entrance to Saint Margaret’s Bay. DETAILS 10”x20” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2013 Sold Also available as a Limited Edition Archival Print.
Late afternoon sun shining on the snow laden branches of a fir sapling draws one’s eye over a shallow creek and into the deep woods beyond. DETAILS 36”x72” Acrylic on Canvas DATE 2015 Sold Also available as a Limited Edition Archival Print.
