Pivotal event 17 a & b
Inspiration from Outside In A) The Artist as Subject In January 2019, I became part of an artwork, thanks to The Decameron Retold project by Vancouver artist Adad Hannah. The project is a series of photographs and video tableaux vivants featuring costumed
Pivotal event 16
A blank page, a fresh start. 2019 was a remarkable end of a chapter for me professionally. That year included my first solo overseas exhibition in Basel, mentoring and teaching locally and abroad, record sales, and the ability to hire amazing
Intention, attention, and attitude.
When I first heard those words (thanks to a dear student) a light went off in my head; that's it! That's how I approach painting. Intention - busy/quiet/soft/dynamicAttention - that drip, those marks, that interplay between coloursAttitude - curious, engaged, in
A blush of colour, a spring breeze, a bird sings as you meander down a path.
Leaves change, fog rolls in, birds fly across the sky. We are continually carving new pathways; to and from places in our world, how we relate to each other, how we interact with the environment, and within our own minds.
When it rains, it pours.
It is my delight to be showering you with new work. Georgia Series is named after a street in Vancouver that travels from an urban centre into a large forested park. When travelled at night streetlights illuminate hidden gardens. Glimpses of
Building a bridge
Allow me to formally introduce a series of mine. Pieces have been popping up from time to time but it is now time it takes centre stage. Writing/Rewriting comprises of works on paper inspired by the materality of paint. Writing/Rewriting
Let’s make dreams come true!
It's time for SPLASH Arts Umbrella’s annual art auction with proceeds benefiting young people across Metro Vancouver in the visual and performing arts. There is a live auction on Sat Oct 5th and you can bid online starting now! I am
Dreams
Long rays, clear colours, and musical dreams. Recently, I dreamt in a musical format. Every line was sung and there was dancing. Have you had a dream like that? It was a first for me. Speaking of dreams I often dream
Spontaneous moments of joy via my Waterbuckets
In the studio I am often surprised by the beauty and spontaneous compositions on the peripheral edge of my painting practice; say, the way the palette looks after a day of painting. My Waterbucket series showcases whimsical and beautiful worlds
Spring, Printemps, Vor, Primavera,
Welcome back budding leaves, cherry blossoms, crocuses, and air that carries the smell of rain. Spring often brings the air of possibility, adventure, and new beginnings. I can feel that energy floating into my studio and with that I bid YOU