I'm noticing that I'm looking into my own work to mine for new paintings and collages. In a previous post, I shared the process behind my mini collages on paper. I created four new paintings on paper ...
Mining My Own Work – Paintings & Collages
I'm starting the new year with a new medium and process - weaving! Over the last few years, I have become more interested in textiles. I've been thinking of ways that I could incorporate more of ...
Weaving with Alternative Materials
I am excited to exhibit a new series of work that I have been working on for the past 7 months. The basis for this series was conceived after visit to a local scrapyard. It led me to think about ...
Art Exhibit Opening – Scrapyard Chronicles
This new series of artwork explores the chance beauty of everyday materials and textural elements within our urban environment. Come to the opening reception to check out my new paintings and enjoy ...
Art Show Opening – Chance Encounters
I've always thought about making a painting inspired by music and the theme for this upcoming exhibit gave me the opportunity to do just that. Music plays a key part in my art process as it not only ...
Art Show Opening – Good Vibrations: Music & Dance in Art
I started this painting last fall but didn't get a chance to get back to it until this October. Below are photos of how the painting developed over several stages. I took inspiration from Derek ...
New Painting – Riding the Storm
For this art show, I decided to take the opportunity to make all new paintings and create my first series. I was afraid that I wouldn’t have enough work to show but when it came time to load ...
Art Show Update – Building Perspective
I am very excited to have my very first solo art show called Building Perspective, inspired by photographs of Arnt Arntzen’s workshop taken last fall. The piece in the poster is a ...
Art Show – Building Perspective
In this new painting, I was particularly drawn to the area taken in the photograph which is the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Substation in North Vancouver. I had driven by this area many ...