Week Forty

Week Forty of A Painting A WeekThis was done in Springbank Park along the banks of the Thames river in London, Ontario. It is acrylic on canvas, 24x24.

Week Thirty Nine of A Painting A Week

Week Thirty Nine

This little watercolour sketch is of the South of France , a beach town. Note the small sunbather at the bottom. Hope the warmth appeals in December. Merry Christmas all my friends!

Week a thirty Eight of A Painting A Week

Titled Reflections, this will be part of my show at Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre, January 11-February 1, 2015. Acrylic on canvas, all knife work.

Week Thirty Seven of A Painting A Week

Hi to everyone, Down with a resurgence of my horrible month long cold. So I am a day late with this post. This is a collage, made with torn paper that was first painted with acrylics. It is titled"Near Lion's Head, Georgian Bay"about 33x25 framed.

Week Thirty Six of A Painting a Week

A small collage created with sketch book paper painted with acrylics and then torn, assembled and glued. I like the white edges tearing gives.

Week Thirty Five A Painting A Week

I guess I was so excited about the annual Christmas dinner for the Lambeth Art Association I forgot to post yesterday. Oh well, here it is! 24x12 acrylic and collage, titled "O'er the Sea".

Week Thirty Four of A Painting A Week

A small watercolour done in France about a year ago. Titled Wendy Painting it is about 8x10. A nice one for this cold and snowy day.

Week Thirty Three of A Painting A Week

Titled On The Ocean Floor, this 24x36 inches, acrylic on canvas. Love those bright colours!

Week Thirty Two of A Painting A Week

Titled "The Heffalump" it is poured acrylic on canvas, 24x36, and represents the imaginary creature that frightens us, under the bed or in the closet. Taken from the stories of Winnie the Pooh by A.A.Milne.

Week Thirty One of A PAinting A Week

My first attempt using Terra Skin and acrylics. About 18x22, titled "Go, Bertie, Go".

Week Thirty of A Painting A Week

This collage is titled"Witch Hazel" and is 12x12inches. It has paper, magazine scraps and material in its construction. I also used a stamp with black gesso.

Week Twenty Nine

This piece is poured acrylic and medium, about 18x36. There is a companion piece as well. Kind of reminds me of debris running along in the water.

Week Twenty Eight. A Painting A Week

Acrylic on canvas, 20x24, done with a knife at the cottage. A tribute to my Mother who passed away on Oct. 3,2014 , age 95.

Week Twenty Seven

Here is week Twenty Seven of a Painting A Week. Acrylic on canvas,12x12, a blustery day at the cottage. Hope you like it.

Week Twenty Six of A painting a week

This is another view of the lake at our cottage. Acrylic on canvas. Sorry it's not the same as I posted for week 26, pictures not available for the blog for some unknown reason.

Week Twenty Five of A Painting A Week

Once more inspired by the cottage and the lake. This is watercolour and crayon, a bit of a birds eye view or a landing loons view!

Week twenty Four a Painting a Week

Titled Spring Fire, this is one of four I am showing at a group show, Driven to Abstraction, opening Thursday September 11, 6-9 pm at the Arts Project

Week Twenty-three of A Painting A Week

I am a day late posting this week due to the Labour Day holiday( yes artists take holidays too!) this is another small watercolour from the cottage, what a great inspiration that place is becoming.

Week Twenty-Two of A Painting A Week

Another watercolour from the cottage. About 9x10 inches on paper. A soft day, quiet colours.

Week Twenty-one of A Painting A Week

Near our cabin are many fields. The area is high and open skies spread all around. Last week there were many of these rolled hay bales. This is what I tried to capture in this small watercolour and crayon piece.