Nature & The Environment

3736 – Perfect Day for a Sail

3736 – Perfect Day for a Sail Acrylic on Canvas 5 x 7 inches, unframed A bright day at sea, the winds brisk, sails full and the sky alive with flying clouds. A perfect day for a sail Share and Enjoy...

3712 – Rock, Paper, Scissors – A Natural Collaboration

3712 – Rock, Paper, Scissors – A Natural Collaboration Mixed media on Canvas 24 x 12 inches, Framed SOLD Based on the child’s game, Rock, Paper, Scissors, I wanted to incorporate real objects in a painting that could reflect collaboration rather than conflict. After a couple of false starts, here is what I came up with . . . A Creek in Algonquin – Rock Paper, Scissors Collaboration I applied children’s paper scissors, tissue paper and stones to create the texture on the canvas. Then I gessoed over the entire piece before painting. At points, I thought I would pull out my hair but I was really pleased with the final result. Share and Enjoy...

3726 Playtime in Queen Anne’s Lace

3726 Play Time in Queen Anne’s Lace Acrylic on Canvas 11 x 14 inches, unframed SOLD Momma Bear gets to rest while her rambunctious cubs burn off some energy play fighting. Mother bears are affectionate, protective, devoted, strict, sensitive and attentive to their young. Not unlike people, bears can be empathetic, fearful, joyful, playful, social and even altruistic. They’re all individuals and have unique personalities. (https://www.bearsmart.com/) Share and Enjoy...

3716 – The River of Heaven

3716 – The River of Heaven Acrylic on Canvas 18 x 48 inches, unframed SOLD The introduction of artificial light in our environment has dramatically affected nocturnal animals activity – giving advantages to some predators and removing protection for their prey. The reproduction of certain species is also affected. INFORMATION SOURCE The inappropriate use of artificial light at night is an environmental pollutant that harms our planet and robs us of the opportunity to experience the wonder of a natural night sky. “The Silver River” or “River of Heaven” is the Chinese name for what is known in the West as the “Milky Way”,...

3724 – Time Out

3724 Time Out Acrylic on Canvas 6 x 6 inches, unframed Just lying around, stopping to smell the flowers and cool off in the tall grass. SOLD Share and Enjoy...

3723 – Bear Rocks

3723 Bear Rock Acrylic on Canvas 6 x 6 inches, unframed Posing on a rock. A perfect picture moment. Share and Enjoy...