Posts Tagged ‘flowers’
From Winter to Spring: Happy Easter!
Happy Easter!Christ is Risen!He is Risen indeed! Spring is slow in coming this year. Well, I’m not sure it is any different than other years, but we had a teasing 20C day a week ago, which has made this past week feel even more cold with its sub-zero temps. This wintry spring that doesn’t want…
Read MoreFlight, Flowers and Family
For this commissioned painting, Lilac Garden, I recently finished, I imagined a place of peace and rest. I would like to sit and enjoy a garden like that. I am so glad they liked the painting! I used eggshells and sand for the texture of the wall and sawdust for texture in the ground. The…
Read MoreTurning Demos into Paintings
One of the things I do when I teach is to demonstrate painting techniques. Sometimes I already have a painting in mind and sketch it out before class, knowing it can work for a demo. However, most of the time it is a technique or project that I start with the class or a demonstration…
Read MoreThinking of Spring and Flowers
As winter continues to wrap its cloak of snow around us, I think toward Spring and flowers bedecking gardens, meadows, homes. I bought a blooming orchid to remind me of Spring. I have yet to draw or paint it, but I enjoy its beauty on our dining room table. I brought my two calla lily…
Read MoreBirds and Flowers art Show
Birds and Flowers Art Show Artist: Julie Drew October 25, 2018 – Jan 2, 2019 Reception: Nov 20, 20182 – 6pm Location: Blue Curve GalleryGlenrose Rehabilitation Hospital 10230 111 Ave NW, Edmonton AB I love flowers and birds there is something that is so joyful of the beauty of flowers and the singing, the soaring…
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