Posts by wendie
3806 – What Once Was Home
What Once Was HomeAcrylic on Canvas16 x 20 inches, Framed I’m attracted to old, weathered, and deserted buildings. There’s something mysterious about their empty shells and I speculate about the life that once filled them. The subject for this painting came from a trip to the east coast where I discovered this house falling apart but still exuding life, with nature taking up occupancy. If you look carefully, you’ll see the ghostly images of specters who may have stayed on in a home they loved. A single rose on a dying vine blooms outside the upper window, an offering to the former occupant, while her husband watches from the lower floor doorway. Share...
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3804 – Snickers Acrylic on Canvas 10 x 8 inches Unframed – SOLD Commissioned as a birthday gift for her partner. Snickers is the well loved family pet. Share and Enjoy...
Read More3805 – The Sap is Running
3805 – The Sap is Running Acrylic on Canvas 12 x 12 inches, Framed SOLD Each spring I see containers hung on mature maple trees here in town and I’m reminded of my childhood in rural Ontario. There maple trees lined the country roads, each adorned with a metal bucket to collect sap. After hours of boiling, sap thickens to a sweet golden syrup, with a flavour unlike any other; it’s Mother Nature’s ambrosia. Share and Enjoy...
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3803 – Bridget Acrylic on Gallery Canvas 8 x 8 inches Unframed Commission Commissioned as a Christmas gift for her husband. Bridget is the dearly loved family pet. Share and Enjoy...
Read More3801 – Along Spruce Bog Trail, Algonquin Park
3801 – Along Spruce Bog Trail, Algonquin ParkAcrylic & Acrylic Skins on Gallery Wrapped Canvas, 18 x 24 inchesUnframedSOLD The trails in Algonquin Park offer countless scenes of beauty for an artist. While hiking the Spruce Bog Trail in early fall, this rock outcropping covered with pine needles captured my imagination and became the subject for this painting. Share and Enjoy...
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