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  I grew up living in a city but being drawn to wilderness. Being in Ontario has allowed me to experience rugged, untouched wilderness in [...]

This gem of a painting packs a lot into a small space! It’s about the sky, the view, the elevation, the light and the rough terrain. The [...]

Water is one of my favourite subjects…surprise! Here’s why. Water challenges artists no matter how skilled and experienced one might [...]

Stellar Project I was painted using oil and wax on an 11 x 14 inch cradled birch panel. This is a twilight scene of waves crashing against a [...]

Highland Creek was made using monochrome soft pastels on Arches 140 lb. 22 x 30 inch cold press watercolour paper. This pastel painting is of a [...]

Polar Project IV was painted using oil and wax on a 24 x 36 inch cradled birch panel. Alaska is beautiful. There is so much to take in: the [...]

I recently returned from a trip to the Canadian province of Newfoundland, and I want to share some photographs that I’m quite excited about. When [...]

Polar Project IV was painted using oil and wax on a 24 x 36 inch cradled birch panel. About Polar Project IV: This painting is part of a series [...]

This is a story about four paintings…   This sequence of four oil and wax paintings is dedicated to the memory of an exemplary young [...]

2019 marks the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death. Leonardo was not only one of the world’s greatest artists but also a brilliant [...]

Georgian Chroma X is part of a series of twelve paintings that were inspired by the colours and behaviour of Georgian Bay (Ontario) waters along [...]

I wrote this article to introduce my new (as of 2020) studio space. It’s been a year-long journey through the Covid pandemic preparing the space [...]

Disparate Foundations V – 20 x 20 inches, Oil and Wax on birch panel. I like to share stories behind the making of paintings, and this is [...]