The West Coast Colection

the west Coast collection

A dramatic wall, this is my West Coast visit in Ucluelet – hang one or use two or enjoy the whole collection of 14 x18″ singles

Let the music begin

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I just finished stretching 8 medium sized canvases and 4 larger once , fantastic quality stretchers made by my talented husband, to get them all gessoed will take a little longer but I still have a few canvases left from my last batch ,so I can start my series of “Musik in colour”

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A show and sale for July

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Abbotsford B.C. 36186 Prairieview Drive

Abstracts prefered

         

Tender Love

tender love

” Tender Love”   7×14″ on 2″ wrapped around canvas ready to hang , needs no frame

for my family

Rain is coming down, only  once in awhile interrupted by sunshine or should I say – the sun is shining only once in awhile interrupted by rain

The flower stems are pushed to . . . → Read More: Tender Love

Inspiration – West Coast – (more paintings added)

west coast #3

Our trip ( husband and I) brought me back to the ocean, nature and the paintbrush.

Ucluelet and our BostromsBandB.com made it happen.

From here I plan to SPRAY out into all directions, please, make it a habit to come back and see the progress.

Do not forget and give me your opinion, it . . . → Read More: Inspiration – West Coast – (more paintings added)

Earth Day – any day +water

#057 holding the power

just  2 paintings with mother earth in mind

ocean with wind power

 

Flower in power  size: 12×22″   acrylic on canvas

 this abstract painting is for earth day and the importance of water

 title: #057 – holding the power

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Going –going – green

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What do we really understand or mean when we say “GOING GREEN”?

Less garbage, less plastic, less house, less junk food?

It means a lot of different things to different people!

Smaller house? No plastic at all? not following every trend which comes a long? Less electricity- no hairdryer, no toaster oven?

Many things . . . → Read More: Going –going – green

The man in black

The tree that will be

          

     

Pierre Soulages (French Painter, post war abstractionist) has an amazing show in”The Pompidou Gallery”, Paris.

I did a little research – (thanks to Google, I do not have to leave my house,  buy expensive tickets to fly to Paris ( would not mind so) or expensive tickets to . . . → Read More: The man in black

Fruehlings Blumen Spring Flowers

IN hope of spring

I hear my mother say, -go – take your bike and come home with some wild spring flowers.

My garden is probably shaped of these memories, the idea of wild flowers, or going in the garden to pick a bunch of flowers for the breakfast table, no hybrids or exotics just locals. If possible . . . → Read More: Fruehlings Blumen Spring Flowers

The weather effect

8 the sun willshine again

Release (relieve) of the winter blaas –  in colour

We are strongly affected by the weather (at least, I am {I think})

I tend to go to the easel and let my “stuff” hang out – from brain –to heart –to  shoulder- to arm – hand – and the brush does its thing (you . . . → Read More: The weather effect