When life gives you lemons, draw them, 11 x 14 inches dry pastels, graphite on paper

"When life gives you lemons, draw them." (Nikki)

"Color! What a deep and mysterious language." (Paul Gauguin)

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Raven at Island View Beach

Saturday, March 9th, 2024

 

Raven at Island View Beach, North Saanich, BC - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Raven detailRaven at Island View Beach, North Saanich, BC Canada – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.

27H x 33W” framed – white mat and custom-built white wood frame with crackle finish.

Canada Geese

Monday, February 5th, 2024

 

Canada Geese, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Canada Geese at Tualatin Hills Nature Park, Beaverton OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Shore Birds

Sunday, December 17th, 2023

 

Shore Birds, Campbell River, BC - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Shore Birds, Campbell River, BC – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Detail images:

  Left detail of Shore Birds, Campbell River, BC   Central detail of Shore Birds, Campbell River, BC  
         

More Postcards

Sunday, October 15th, 2023

 

Nimkish Lake Alder Shadows, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper

Alder Shadows, Nimkish Lake Sunset, Stellar’s Jay, Bigleaf Maple (Port Renfrew), Creyke Point, and Mount Douglas (Victoria), 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper

  Nimkish Lake Sunset, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper   Nimkish Lake Stellars Jay, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper  
  Port Renfrew Bigleaf Maple, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper   Creyke Point, Vancouver Island BC, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper  
         


Mount Douglas, Victoria BC, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper

More Postcards

Friday, October 13th, 2023

 

Rusty train car from logging, Nimkish Lake, BC - 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper
Rusty Train Car from logging in Nimkish Lake, Tree Silhouettes in Sidney, Seagulls on a Campbell River beach, and Thunderbird Park Totem in Victoria BC, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper

  Tree Silhouettes, Sidney BC, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper   Seagulls, Campbell River shore, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper  
         

 

Thunderbird Park Totem, Victoria BC, 4H x 6W inches watercolor pencils on paper

Barred Owl

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023

 

Barred Owl, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Barred Owl, seen at Tualatin Nature Park, Beaverton, OR – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Tuesday, June 6th, 2023

Red-breasted Sapsucker, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Red-breasted Sapsucker, Hillsboro OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

“Wings” Exhibition

Tuesday, May 30th, 2023

 

New Feathers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
'Wings' Exhibition CertificateNew Feathers, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.

Showcased in Exhibizone’s “Wings 2023” online Exhibition June 1st – July 31st.

Also previously showed in J. Mane Gallery’s “Fins, Feathers & Fur” online exhibition through May 2022.

Cormorants and Turtles

Sunday, May 14th, 2023

 

Cormorants and Turtles, White Rock Lake, TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Cormorants and Turtles at White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.

Colville’s Glory Tree

Monday, March 27th, 2023

Colville's Glory Tree and Lorikeet, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Colville’s Glory Tree and Lorikeet, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queensland, Australia – 18H x 24W inches. All of the soft pastel pieces are on 90 lb. watercolor paper.

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