Humanimal

Jan 13, 2012 | Drawing & Painting

Another drawing that started as a texture test on a scrap piece of paper but turned out interesting. Watercolour, ink, acrylic and graphite on paper Watercolour, ink, acrylic and graphite on paper Still using colour, but toned down. I think I needed to make a bold...

Going psychedelic

Jan 9, 2012 | Drawing & Painting

Watercolour and acrylic on paper All of these funky colours are way out of my comfort zone; Mrs Black & White went crazy! It was definitely fun though…

Finding a new rhythm

Jan 6, 2012 | Drawing & Painting

Wild turkey tracks I am trying to find a new rhythm. From now on, I will be posting on Tuesdays and Fridays. Acrylic on paper These started as texture tests on damaged pieces of paper. I liked the way they came out and finally spent an afternoon playing around with...

Merry Christmas!!!

Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

  Something I made a few years ago… If you want to see the animated Christmas Fly, click here! I wish you all Happy Holidays and a wonderful and creative year 2012!

Ravens

Dec 18, 2011 | Drawing & Painting

Ink and acrylic on paper Annie Musselman’s beautiful photos made me want to draw ravens. I also promised a friend I would paint her a crow for last spring… You will tell me that I am kind of late in keeping that promise (I sure am!). The thing is I just...

What a difference a day makes

Dec 9, 2011 | Drawing & Painting, Inspiration

Snow finally follows many days of rain and fog. What a difference a day makes. It’s Roupie’s first winter and he does not seem sure how he feels about it. The hint of a mohawk on his back is a pretty good indicator of his mood. Ink and acrylic on paper An...

Medusa

Dec 4, 2011 | Drawing & Painting, Inspiration

Acrylic on paper Still exploring the sea… The people of Nick Howard (link found through Juxtapoz) The beautiful work of Jon Klassen  

*Mostly Grey*

Nov 25, 2011 | Pebbles

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,...

A rare incursion in colour

Nov 13, 2011 | Drawing & Painting

Ink, watercolour and acrylic on paper A part of my weekend…

Work in progress

Nov 11, 2011 | Drawing & Painting

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...

“Whaleful” weekend

Nov 7, 2011 | Photo

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...

A Benefit!

Oct 26, 2011 | Pebbles

Acrylic on stone Pastel on stone I have been asked to participate to a benefit for the Haiti children this Thursday night in Montreal. I am really excited! This is a great cause and a lot of people are expected to attend. I will have a stand with painted pebbles (you...