I had the idea for Geisha Girl in my mind and have skipped over to it while I let the sheep rest in the field. I started Geisha Girl Squirrel yesterday and incorporated a QR code at the bottom right hand side, which I had planned on placing in the Shepherdess painting (guiding the viewer [...]
Great news just in! A lovely woman named Barb St. Germain of First Impressions Home and Staging Design introduced my artwork to Frederique, the owner of Sooke Harbour House, and Sharan, the Art Gallery Co-ordinator. I met with them today, and three of my paintings are now available at the Sooke Harbour House Art Gallery. Paintings include Saint Squirrel, [...]
SteamPunk Squirrel is complete, but because of the various stages of drying times on the jacket and hat, etc. it's a bit difficult to photograph. Will take better shot later on. SteamPunk Squirrel has already been sold to the loveliest art collector, and I will soon be saying goodbye to this funny [...]
Working off  of the latest show at the Red Art Gallery where the portraits of squirrels are hanging in mirrored frames - I've decided the squirrels now need lives, jobs, careers! And the first to hit the job market is Green Bun Squirrel. She is a shepherdess. Photographed here is the first layer in water [...]
A huge thank you, and sloppy squirrel kisses to Robert Amos for his wonderful write up about the Funny Face Squirrels at Red Art Gallery (group show runs until August 31, 2011). {ORIGINAL STORY PUBLISHED IN TIMES COLONIST AUGUST 20, 2011) Treasures of Oak Bay galleries Take a walk through the village's eclectic exhibitions BY [...]
A big thank you to everyone who came out to the Opening Night! Friends and Other Funny Folks, at the Red Art Gallery is a group show featuring artwork by Marion Evamy, Carollyne Yardley, Genevieve Pfeiffer, Eleanor Lowden Pidgeon, and Leonard Butt. It's an honour to be invited to show with these wonderful artists. Where: Red Art Gallery [...]
Working on SteamPunk Squirrel, and started GeishaGirl Squirrel (will post soon). Then, it's onto a larger painting with a scene/setting using live models. And when I say live models, I mean real people, rather than squirrels - cause we know how shy and retiring they are when asked to perform or be put on the [...]
Short video of the Opening Night at the Red Art Gallery, Friends and Other Funny Folks.
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