In two days, I’ll be participating in an annual plein-air painting day with my local Artists’ Circle. Plein-air painting basically just means painting outdoors, usually landscapes; rendering the scene that an artist sees when they look up from their easel. Whether impressionist, abstract, realist, or Read More …
A few days ago, my dad mentioned that he’d like me to paint a Canadian submarine for him “someday”… He’s a former Royal Canadian Navy sailor, and had been following the progressive refit (1) and relaunch (2) of the HMCS Corner Brook in the news Read More …
I’ve decided to post more of my beginner artwork, to maybe convince others that they can also learn to do this. Or possibly just for laughs – because we could all use more laughter in our lives these days! I first picked up a watercolour Read More …
It took only a few weeks for me to admit to myself that my watercolour painting wouldn’t get much better unless I did something about my complete and utter lack of drawing skills. No matter how many painting workshops and courses I take, I’ll need Read More …
