Folded Paper Paintings
The assignment was to think about what we did with paper and then construct an artwork of it. For me, as a commercial artist, one of my favourite things to […]
The assignment was to think about what we did with paper and then construct an artwork of it. For me, as a commercial artist, one of my favourite things to […]
Pixels can never truly reproduce the tactile quality of real textures created by paint; textures so delicious you want to reach out and touch them. There is however, visual texture, […]
Just back from Huatalco in Mexico where I was taking macros of one of my favourite tropical flowers, Bougainvillea, and running into an old problem which I call ‘red flare’. […]
‘A’ is for antique. On an old building made of corrugated metal on the former industrial site of Granville Island, the letter ‘A’ has almost faded into oblivion. ‘C’ is for […]
Here I am trying to create landscape paintings using photo apps – mostly Waterlogue which has a dozen different watercolour styles. Ireland’s Bloody Foreland is sort-of okay but the Waterlogue […]
Once I had to illustrate the ‘all about bugs’ section of a grade seven Science textbook. While admittedly I felt a bit crawly drawing all these insects I also learned a […]
Horse art from around the world. The yellow horse riders in Vancouver’s Chinese New Year parade. Statue of Pancho Villa on a horse in Zacatecas, Mexico.Old wooden rolling horse in […]
Grains of wheat in a field next to one of our many French picnics. A comment from one of the few bakers in Canada that is capable of producing bread […]
Several photo apps that I use extensively have ‘frame’ options. This screen grab of a flower run though the photo app Snapseed shows some of the current 23 ‘frame’ options. […]
A collection of fish art from around the world. A shop decorated with metal fish of all sorts in the harbour of Carnlough, a small town on the Coastal Causeway […]