Zombie

Zombie

Ink on paper That’s about how I look today. Haven’t been getting much sleep these past few days. A colourful video for this grey Monday morning! Link found through Communication Arts.
*Mostly Grey*

*Mostly Grey*

When comes March, I will probably say “I am so fed up with it!” but for now, I’m in love with snow. Happy, Happy, Happy! It is our first winter here and it promises to be good. No brown slush, only white and grey fluffy snow. No grumpy city people,...
Installation: part II

Installation: part II

Here is a second post dedicated to installations… You can read the first part here. This post showcases installations where light plays its part or is the main focus.   Students from the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich – The Third Space This is another...
86

86

We attented a very fun costumed birthday party this weekend. It was the anniversary of two of our friends, 86 years old of age combined! My costume? A famous and colourful entertainment critic from around here (Francine Grimaldi). I would have needed bigger...
Mycelium

Mycelium

We found this mycelium while removing concrete slabs some time ago. I had completely forgotten about it until my boyfriend saw Wednesday’s post on my blog and noticed the resemblance. He thought it was made on purpose but no, the drawing came before this...
Endless Autumn

Endless Autumn

The temperature is still incredibly warm; this autumn almost seems perpetual… This is the second of two abstract drawings that I begun a few months ago and that I almost completed the other weekend. It is going back in the drawer for an undetermined period of...
Work in progress

Work in progress

I don’t remember the last time I worked on a composition. It’s like a whole new territory to explore and I kind of forgot how to proceed. There is a good chance there will be numerous versions of this drawing! For the first test, I have used a liquid frisquet (a...
Au diable vert

Au diable vert

It is still unusually warm for this time of year, so we decided to take a couple of hours to explore the paths near the Au Diable Vert Inn. They call this area the “Little Switzerland of the Eastern Townships”. The paths were beautiful and very quiet. We were lucky to...
“Whaleful” weekend

“Whaleful” weekend

The little lake has been emptied in preparation for the winter to come. Our landlord told us that he sometimes transforms this space into an ice ring… Well, my skates are already hung in the staircase! The weekend has been whaleful. I painted two versions of the...
Back to abstract

Back to abstract

A few months ago, I started two inkblots that were forgotten at the bottom of the drawer. They were dug up yesterday and worked on, but I am not sure I am done with them… Here  is one. Ink on paper And we have a cat who pretends to be a squirrel. Very few leaves...
Installation: part I

Installation: part I

I love the way installations and land art transform space, creating a world of their own. I thought I would share with you some images I find inspiring. There are so many that I will have to dedicate more than one post on this subject! Gerda Steiner and Jörg...