Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Interview with Jonathan Forrest and Robert Christie

At my recent exhibition in Saskatoon, Jonathan asks me questions about the paintings and Bob elaborates on the relationship to my drawings.  You can see us here in this video:  Interview for "Connections and Variations Exhibition".  It was a new camera, so the interview did not really get going before the camera clicked off.

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Little Qualicum Falls

In July I went to visit a favourite place on Vancouver Island, Little Qualicum Falls:


When I was a child, my family would often spend an afternoon there, walking the trails, marvelling at the drop and the roar of the water.  Many years later I tried to paint the falls:



Englishman River Falls is nearby.  I also painted them:



It wasn't easy.  The first painting is 40 x 30 inches, and the other about 3 feet by 5 feet.

Sunday, October 02, 2011

Some People Sit Down on the Job

It is exhausting selling art!