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This page shares some of my work during the painting process.
"Art is in the making."
 
... paintings still in process

Pair of Irises started in 2009, both oil on canvas 61 x 46 cm (24" x 18")

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Early Snow on Tamaracs
2010 (20" x 16" canvas)
started with acrylics Jan 28
Early Snow
2010 30 x 46 cm (12" x 36")
started with acrylic on canvas
started oils in Feb (image on right)
FYI:
I keep a list of oil paints used in a painting so I can use the same palette and to make future conservation easier.

Ouimet Canyon
2010 (18" x 24" canvas)
started with acrylics Jan 29

I often start these days with a coloured ground and a quick pastel drawing.
I referenced a cropped photo and started with a small intersection to mark the center of the canvas.

McIntyre River
2010 (20" x 16" canvas)
started with acrylics Jan 29

Autumn Lantern
2010 (20" x 16" canvas)
started with acrylics Jan 29

oils
 
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Luck, 2008-9
Currently in process. oil on canvas, 46 x 61 cm ( 18" x 24")
Catching a leaf before it hits the ground is considered lucky. Almost resolved.

Completed Works

Snow Laden
2010 started with acrylic on canvas, 61 x 46 cm (24" x 18")
This painting references the view from Christine Bode's kitchen window. Finished Jan 26.
acrylic underpainting
start oils
finished

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Melodic Dream , 2008-9
76 X 102cm (30" x40")

Fruit Stand
2008-9 oil on canvas 61 x 76 cm (24" x 30")
   
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Autumn Maple Bush
2009 oil on canvas 102 x 76 cm (40" x 30")
This painting was started in November 2009. Part of it was painted on site at VillEdge Gallery.

...finished late January 2010
 
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