Nature & The Environment

3776 – Kenyan Sunrise

3776 – Kenyan Sunrise Acrylic on Canvas 16 x 20 inches Not for Sale When my granddaughter, Morgan, was in Kenya for a teaching experience, she took a photo a beautfiul sunrise. As her grandutaion gift, I created this painting for her, inspried by her photo and memorable time in Africa. Share and Enjoy...

3775 – Winter Solstice Sunrise

3775 – Winter Solstice Acrylic on Canvas 10 x 8 inches Unframed SOLD The word solstice is derived from the Latin sol (sun) and sistere (to stand still) because at the solstices the Sun’s declination appears to ‘stand still’. According to Forever Conscious, “The winter solstice celebrates the longest hours of darkness or the rebirth of the sun and is believed to hold a powerful energy for regeneration, renewal and self-reflection. In Pagan times the winter solstice was referred to as Yule and was a celebration of the Goddess (Moon). I chose colours to reflect the mystical and self-reflective qualities for this time...

3774 – Facing Extinction

3774 – Facing Extinction Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 30 inches My concern for the ever increasing decline in the world’s wildlife species inspired this first painting of what I anticipate to be a series. I chose 5 animals who are at risk of extinction or endangered: The Atlanic Right Whale, the Cheetah, the Asian Elephant, the Grey Crean and the Loggerhead Sea Turtle. All of these animals can be found on the Atlantic Ocean side of Africa. Share and Enjoy...

3773 – Meditation – Waterlilies on Cache Lake, Algonquin Park

3773 – Meditation – Waterliles on Cache Lake, Algonquin Park Acrylic on Canvas 24 x 24 inches Unframed Meditation was inspired by the abundance of waterlilies along the shoreline of Cache Lake in Algonquin Park. Waterlilies are like Lotus Flowers that are associated with meditation and thus the title. Frogs love to laze on waterlily pads so it just seemed right to include one in the painting. Share and Enjoy...

3772 – Truly Algonquin

3772 – Truly Algonquin Acrylic on Canvas 16 x 16 inches SOLD Rushing waters crashing over pink granite, surrounded by verdant forests are some of the iconic images of Algonquin Park. Truly Algonquin was inspired by the many beautiful white water locations in the Park. Share and Enjoy...

3771 – Magical Moment

3771 – Magical Moment Acrylic on Canvas 20 x 16 inches Unframed SOLD My heart fluttered; I spoke softly to her, telling her she was safe. The resulting photo had a magical quality that I wanted to transfer to the painting. I thanked the doe and her shy fawns for posing, pausing in their trek from the ravine behind our home to their next destination. Share and Enjoy...