Problematic Pollock: Why is he painting on the rug?

Problematic Pollock: Why is he painting on the rug?

Exploring some of the ways in which cultural history has glorified Pollock’s work and turned it into a monolithic iconic entity.

Romantique

Romantique

A “slice of life” pirouettes upon the palate reminiscent of a sweet and tart wedge of Lemon Meringue pie served with afternoon tea.

Summer Study

Summer Study

Summer Study is an acrylic on canvas painting inspired by the blooms and foliage in Ontario’s national and provincial parks.

in cemento veritas

in cemento veritas

Clothes that survived covid 19, very similar to what survived after the 2,000-year-old catastrophic eruption of Pompeii.

Jellyfish and Microbeads

Jellyfish and Microbeads

By pairing the natural with the unnatural, I create a subtle awareness of the plastic pollution crisis. Mixed media watercolor on paper.

Peppers for a Stew

Peppers for a Stew

This is a watercolor of three peppers in orange, yellow, and red being cut up to be put in a meat stew with other vegetables.

Covidscapes

Covidscapes

These images were done during our Covid isolation.

An ARTistic Ride

An ARTistic Ride

From Stanley Park and Yaletown, to Granville Island and False Creek, I share eight of my favorites over the years.

Time

Time

Time is inspired by the emotions of time. The now is where time does not exist.

A Spring Collection

A Spring Collection

A collection of artwork with Spring in mind.

3 Untitled Portraits of Young Men On the Verge Of Infamy

3 Untitled Portraits of Young Men On the Verge Of Infamy

The illustrations are done with ink on paper and all measuring @ 5″X7″.

Elvis Has Left the Building

Elvis Has Left the Building

This artwork uses layers of collage and mixed media to portray memory, drawing on city life, poetry, art history, and other urban influences.

Diversity Dance

Diversity Dance

Celebrating the differences. Acrylic and charcoal on canvas.

Review of The Group of Seven Reimagined

Review of The Group of Seven Reimagined

Editor Karen Schauber has put together a fascinating collection of literary stories, all of which were inspired by famous, historic Canadian paintings.

Birdhouse in the Birches

Birdhouse in the Birches

A quiet scene from the Reiffel Bird Sanctuary on the Fraser River Estuary, near Vancouver, B.C.

In cemento veritas

In cemento veritas

Paintings and sculptures.

Garcia Lorca

Garcia Lorca

Drawing of Garcia Lorca.