My Paintings

New Members New Inspiration - 7 - 18 Feb. 2012

Hi Folks, Hope you can make it to the reception on 11 February. 

New_Members_Show

Seven new members of Beaux-Arts Brampton will be exhibiting their work in the main gallery from 7 – 18 February 2012. 
The date for the reception is set for 11 February from 1 – 4 pm in the main gallery of Beaux-Arts Brampton, located at 70 Main Street North in downtown Brampton.
The artists - Justin Blayney, April Bodiam, Rob Haist, Jess Ghankas, Mario Pretto, Ratinder Rana and Milly Tseng - will showcase a variety of talents with a collective range of artistic expression.

Beaux-Arts Brampton is located at 70 Main Street North.

Contact the gallery at 905-454-5677 or www.beaux-artsbrampton.com

MEMBERS’ CHRISTMAS ART SHOW & SALE - Main Gallery

Three of my acrylic paintings were displayed in this show.

OPENING RECEPTION:  Thursday December 8, 2011 - from 6 to 9 pm

Artists:  Participating Members of Beaux-Arts Brampton 

Media:  A large variety including paintings, photography, hand-made jewelry, silk scarves, greeting cards, pottery, sculpture and more.

December 06, 2011 - January 9, 2012

This is the 9th Christmas Art Show & Sale presented by Beaux-Arts Members.  We invite you to visit and enjoy beautiful hand-crafted creations and gift ideas.

There is so much to see and enjoy.  The artists will be present for the opening reception and would be pleased to meet you.  Feel free to stop in for a visit.  We hope that you will be inspired!

Class with Marianna Broome and other works

Result of a full day class with Marianna Broome on 6 Nov.2011 at Beaux-Arts Brampton. An Autumn scene with reflection

Acrylic on canvas - 30x30

Autumn scene - imagination

Acrylic on canvas - 11.11.11 - 12x18

Between Seasons

Acrylic on canvas - 11.11.11 - 12x12

Mind set free! 

Acrylic on canvas, 11.11.11 - 12x12

It has been a while, enjoy my recent paintings!

Waterlilies - painted from a photograph taken this summer in Niagara Falls, ON.2011

Oil on canvas - 12x16

Private collection

Yellow Mum - reference photo taken early Spring 2011

Acrylic on canvas - 12x12

Bouquet - imagination 2011

Acrylic on canvas - 8x12

Private collection

Waterlilies study - 2011

Acrylic on canvas - 12x12

Sunflower - 2011

Acrylic on canvas - 8x10

Østensjøvannet, Oslo Oil on canvas - 2011 16” x 20” Painted from a photo taken of my son and my friends children visiting from the US in 2000. ‘Østensjøvannet is a lake in Oslo, capital of Norway. It is well-known for the wide variety of birds and other wildlife that can be found there. It is surrounded by theØstensjø borough. It is currently a wildlife preserve, though urban development posed a serious threat to the lake and its environs during the 1980s and early 1990s.’

Østensjøvannet, Oslo

Oil on canvas - 2011

16” x 20”

Painted from a photo taken of my son and my friends children visiting from the US in 2000.

‘Østensjøvannet is a lake in Oslo, capital of Norway. It is well-known for the wide variety of birds and other wildlife that can be found there. It is surrounded by theØstensjø borough. It is currently a wildlife preserve, though urban development posed a serious threat to the lake and its environs during the 1980s and early 1990s.’

Purple Lupins Oil on canvas - 2011 16” x 20” From a photograph taken in my front yard, with modifications in the painting. The finished product makes me feel at peace and joyful. Private collection

Purple Lupins

Oil on canvas - 2011

16” x 20”

From a photograph taken in my front yard, with modifications in the painting. The finished product makes me feel at peace and joyful.

Private collection

Two Horses Colour pencil - 2011 6” x 11” The composition of this drawing was taken from three different pictures, carefully chosen to create a sense of togetherness in tranquility.

Two Horses

Colour pencil - 2011

6” x 11”

The composition of this drawing was taken from three different pictures, carefully chosen to create a sense of togetherness in tranquility.

Saxifrage Oil on canvas - 2011 11” x 14” From a photograph taken in my back yard, Spring 2010. I have included part of a  red tulip which was almost hidden by the large delphineum leaves, this will no doubt indicate it is Spring time! Private collection

Saxifrage

Oil on canvas - 2011

11” x 14”

From a photograph taken in my back yard, Spring 2010. I have included part of a  red tulip which was almost hidden by the large delphineum leaves, this will no doubt indicate it is Spring time!

Private collection

12 year-old Buddy 2010 Oil on canvas - 11” x 14” When I first saw Buddy’s photograph, I knew he would make a good model! Private collection

12 year-old Buddy

2010

Oil on canvas - 11” x 14”

When I first saw Buddy’s photograph, I knew he would make a good model!

Private collection