Posts Tagged "Chinese Ink painting"
2013-23 Muskoka Magic
2014-23 Muskoka Magic SOLD 15 x 4 inches Chinese Ink on Watercolour Paper Created as the artwork for the 2014 NorthWords Literary Festival.It was used in posters and advertising; the original will be auctioned during the Festival, October 3-5, 2014 in Bracebridge, Ontario. The painting contains iconic Muskoka images: pine trees, rocky shores,water and sun. I liked the idea of the books falling out of the sun onto the Muskoka landscape representing the authors attending the festival and their published works. Share and Enjoy...
Read More3648 – Firmly Rooted – Gathering of Elders
3648 – Firmly Rooted – Gathering of Elders 24 x 24 inches, Framed Chinese Ink on paper A gathering of large mature trees reminded me of a meeting of elders. What do you suppose they are discussing? Perhaps how we treat them? Share and Enjoy...
Read More3647 – Firmly Rooted – Watchman
3647 – Firmly Rooted – Watchman 11 x 15 inches, Framed Chinese Ink on paper I discovered this tree on a trail in Algonquin Park. It appeared to me like a watchman standing guard over the forest trail, ready to descend the hill if danger threatened. Share and Enjoy...
Read More3646 – Firmly Rooted – Contentment
3646 – Firmly Rooted – Contentment 11 x 15 inches, Framed Chinese Ink on paper “I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast-rooted, they travel about as far as we do.” ~ John Muir Share and Enjoy...
Read More3573 – The Prodigal Returns
3573 – The Prodigal Returns Acrylic & Chinese Inks 19.5 x 15.5 inches, unframed SOLD From Wendie: “I find Jack Pines inspirational. Each one has a unique design & personality, just like people. I like to use them in ways to convey messages. In the painting I am portraying the Biblical parable of the The Prodigal Son. Here his family is greeting him as he returns stripped of everything worldly. The colour gold symbolizes wisdom, wealth; yellow symbolizes happiness. I use black on the trees to represent their strength.” Share and Enjoy...
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