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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Signs and Symbols

Wednesday, January 10th, 2024


 

Magic Hour, 60H x 40W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas

Showing in Gallerium Art’s Signs and Symbols January 10 – March 10, 2024: Magic Hour (Gitxsan Totem Pole, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, BC Canada), 60H x 40W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas. Wrapped sides painted, sturdy home-built stretcher frame, navy blue narrow wood trim finishes the sides.

 

The Strawberry

Saturday, June 10th, 2023


 

The Strawberry, 24H x 18W inches graphite on paper

The Strawberry, 24H x 18W inches graphite on paper.

Time

Thursday, June 1st, 2023


 

The Hands Of Time, 27H x 33W inches graphite on paper

'Time' Exhibition certificate
The Hands of Time, 27H x 33W inches graphite on paper.

Showcased in Biafarin – Exhibizone’s “Time” online exhibition June 1st – Aug. 1st, 2023.

Precious

Wednesday, May 31st, 2023


 

Young Howler Monkey, 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas (2006)
'Precious' exhibition certificateYoung Howler Monkey (2009), 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas. Hang on a wall or display on flat surface.

Showcased in Exhibizone’s “Precious” International Online Group Exhibition June 1st – July 31st.

Also previously showed in Biafarin / Exhibizone ‘Kingdom Animalia 2022’July 1-2022 To July 31, 2022.

Gone Wild 2023

Thursday, May 4th, 2023


 

Bearded Dragon, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Bearded Dragon (2021) roaming the City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, Australia – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on 90 lb watercolor paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.

Showcased in Las Laguna Art Gallery’s “Gone Wild 2023” May 4th – 27th, 2023.

Tobias – Jia Xin

Thursday, April 6th, 2023


 

Tobias - Jia Xin, born March 9th, 2023 - 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Sweet Dreams,  18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.

Little Monkey

Tuesday, February 7th, 2023


 
Little Monkey, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Friendly Little Monkey at the Tad Sai Waterfall, Luang Prabang, Laos, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W inches.

Koala

Sunday, February 5th, 2023


 

Koala, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Koala at Cleland Wildlife Park near Adelaide, Australia, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Ducks Crossing

Saturday, January 28th, 2023


 

Ducks Crossing, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Ducks Crossing, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Camel Ride

Friday, January 20th, 2023


 
Camel Ride, 16H x 22W inches soft pastels on paper
Camel Ride, Khafre and Step Pyramids at Giza, Egypt – 16H x 22W inches soft pastels on paper. The camel ride I said I’d never take because camels are so stinky, but hey, I was there, never going to return, so gave it a try…. so uncomfortable. How have people traveled for eons on these things?

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