Here are some paintings on canvas and on panel, in many cases enlarged versions of works on paper.
More recently this step has been bypassed and the initial drawing is done on the panel, and paint applied over it.
More recently this step has been bypassed and the initial drawing is done on the panel, and paint applied over it.
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Arrangement in Red and Blues (2022)
Drawn from life in wax crayon on canvas applied to panel, painted with multiple layers of powdered pigment and varnish, 12" x 12" The Red Table II (2022)
Based on a work on paper that was drawn from life, this painting was drawn in pencil on canvas applied to panel, and painted with multiple layers of pigment and varnish, 12" x 12" |
View from the Ivory Tower: Night Falls (2022)
Drawn from life in coloured pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on panel, 5" x 7"
Drawn from life in coloured pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on panel, 5" x 7"
View from the Ivory Tower: Early Spring (2022)
Drawn from life in coloured pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on panel, 5" x 7"
Drawn from life in coloured pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on panel, 5" x 7"
View from the Ivory Tower: Red Tail (2022)
Drawn from life in pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish
on panel, 5" x 7"
Drawn from life in pencil, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish
on panel, 5" x 7"
Blue Floes III (2022)
Drawn in wax crayon from work on paper, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on canvas over panel, 29 ½" x 30"
This painting is now in a private collection.
Drawn in wax crayon from work on paper, painted with powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on canvas over panel, 29 ½" x 30"
This painting is now in a private collection.
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being (2021)
Drawing from life in pencil, and painted with powdered pigment and varnish on canvas applied to panel, 7" x 7"
Drawing from life in pencil, and painted with powdered pigment and varnish on canvas applied to panel, 7" x 7"
The Marilyn Monroe of Flowers (2021)
Drawing from life in pencil, and painted with powdered pigment and varnish on canvas applied to panel, 7" x 7"
Drawing from life in pencil, and painted with powdered pigment and varnish on canvas applied to panel, 7" x 7"
On the Beach: Playa Sirena
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 5" x 7"
This is the latest in a long-running series of pictures depicting activities on various beaches, and shows the office at which boats may be chartered.
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 5" x 7"
This is the latest in a long-running series of pictures depicting activities on various beaches, and shows the office at which boats may be chartered.
View from the Chartered Boat
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 5" x 7"
This picture was drawn during a trip to Cayo Largo and could be described as a motion picture, in that the vantage point was a ship at sea.
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 5" x 7"
This picture was drawn during a trip to Cayo Largo and could be described as a motion picture, in that the vantage point was a ship at sea.
Moon and Jupiter over Cayo Largo
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 10" x 8"
Continuing a favourite theme of depicting night scenes, the conjunction of the Moon and planet Jupiter is seen in the upper right, the dark shape in the foreground indicates a telescope. This picture is now in a private collection.
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 10" x 8"
Continuing a favourite theme of depicting night scenes, the conjunction of the Moon and planet Jupiter is seen in the upper right, the dark shape in the foreground indicates a telescope. This picture is now in a private collection.
Night Sky over Cayo Largo
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 8" x 10"
Looking in a different direction on the same occasion, this time the lights of some buildings compete with the stars. This painting is now in a private collection.
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 8" x 10"
Looking in a different direction on the same occasion, this time the lights of some buildings compete with the stars. This painting is now in a private collection.
The Big Yellow Wall
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 10" x 8"
Here is a larger version of a small picture, undertaken for the enjoyment of juxtaposing certain colours, which shows a street scene in what is now my neighbourhood near the University of Toronto.
Pencil, powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 10" x 8"
Here is a larger version of a small picture, undertaken for the enjoyment of juxtaposing certain colours, which shows a street scene in what is now my neighbourhood near the University of Toronto.
Last Night in the Forest
Wax crayon, pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 14" x 11"
This picture was drawn at the end of my final walk through a nearby forest, previously visited many times.
Wax crayon, pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 14" x 11"
This picture was drawn at the end of my final walk through a nearby forest, previously visited many times.
Last Night in the Cove
Wax crayon, pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 11" x 14"
The house on the extreme left of this picture was the location of my studio, from which it was possible to see eighteen miles out to sea. This painting is now in a private collection.
Wax crayon, pigment and acrylic varnish on wood panel, 11" x 14"
The house on the extreme left of this picture was the location of my studio, from which it was possible to see eighteen miles out to sea. This painting is now in a private collection.
Das Lied von der Erde
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas
24" x 36"
This painting is composed of elements recorded in the backyard of our house in Sambro, Nova Scotia.
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas
24" x 36"
This painting is composed of elements recorded in the backyard of our house in Sambro, Nova Scotia.
The Greater Philosopher's Kite
Powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on canvas, 36" x 48"
This painting is based on a small drawing of a kite caught in a tree in Philosopher's Walk. The kite had disappeared a few days later, so perhaps it was re-united with its owner.
Powdered pigment and acrylic varnish on canvas, 36" x 48"
This painting is based on a small drawing of a kite caught in a tree in Philosopher's Walk. The kite had disappeared a few days later, so perhaps it was re-united with its owner.
The Way Away from Away
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas, 30" x 30"
Taken from a pencil drawing made many years previously, this picture shows a stretch of the eastbound Highway 401 at Shannonville Road. This painting is now in a private collection.
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas, 30" x 30"
Taken from a pencil drawing made many years previously, this picture shows a stretch of the eastbound Highway 401 at Shannonville Road. This painting is now in a private collection.
Across the River
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas,
36" x 60"
This picture is an enlarged version of a drawing made with wax crayon on matt board while a passenger on the ferry crossing the La Have River at Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. It is now in a private collection.
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas,
36" x 60"
This picture is an enlarged version of a drawing made with wax crayon on matt board while a passenger on the ferry crossing the La Have River at Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. It is now in a private collection.
Dido's Lament
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas,
36" x 60"
This painting depicts a late autumn evening in rural Ontario, near Collingwood, and as usual is based on a small work on paper drawn on site. It is now in a private collection.
Powdered pigment, acrylic varnish and paint on canvas,
36" x 60"
This painting depicts a late autumn evening in rural Ontario, near Collingwood, and as usual is based on a small work on paper drawn on site. It is now in a private collection.