Feb 12, 2018
Piece of the Week - Silk Pouches
Textiles again this week. These little cross-body pouch bags are each made with silk dupioni fabrics, which are available in bright...
Feb 5, 2018
Piece of the Week - Brushrolls
This week I'm going to talk about one of my textile products - these are my brush rolls. Each one is made with cotton fabrics, in two...
Jan 29, 2018
Piece of the Week - Bouquets
These two paintings share the same starting point - a black & white sketch I did earlier, and rediscovered in a sketchbook. I still...
Jan 22, 2018
Piece of the Week - Poppies!
At Peace, At Last; 2016 16” x 20”; Acrylic on canvas panel I was revisiting photos and came across one of poppies in our former garden....
Jan 15, 2018
Piece of the week - Heleniums
I'm going to do a series of posts, each focusing on an individual piece, either complete or in progress, to give you a sense of the idea,...
Jan 12, 2018
Calendars
In case you missed it -- 2018 calendars are available in limited number in my shop. You can find them in the Shop Cards & Prints section....
Jan 10, 2018
Boxes & Banners - Banners!
Well, hello and happy new year! You will remember the strawberry patterned utility box wrap design I did for the Mississauga Arts...
Dec 21, 2017
Happy Holidays!
A short post to say thanks for following the blog this year, and I wish you happy holidays and a great new year. I've got several pieces...
Oct 12, 2017
Colour Symbolism: Grey
Our last colour is grey. I hope you've found these posts interesting! Grey: dull, formal, age, wisdom, mature, conservative, neutrality,...
Oct 9, 2017
Colour Symbolism: Brown
Brown is up next. I will list possible meanings for each colour, but it is up to the viewer to think about the work, what the artist is...