Thursday 31 March 2016

Ferocity of Sound




Ferocity of Sound

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“The music can influence the paint to the canvas. Sometimes it needs so much it swallows the brush.”

Wednesday 30 March 2016

Erebos



Erebos

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“Erebos was found in Toronto in some lines I saw and emerged liked this on canvas. To look is to be seen.”


Tuesday 29 March 2016

Dames qui le déjeuner



Dames qui le déjeuner

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“Ladies who lunch Parisian style. There is not a turn of phrase or idea of that statement in France. Everyone lunches.”


Monday 28 March 2016

Banchetto di Procopio




Banchetto di Procopio

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“I was preparing for a trip to Italy and found myself interested in the village life and its location to landscape. Full to bursting towns tightly wound with breathtaking vistas. There always seemed to be men sitting around talking. This brings them together for me.”

Friday 25 March 2016

Annelise



Annelise

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“Annelise started with a stiff line and colours flowing from there.  How images emerge I sometime have no control over. It is like they are already in the canvas.”

Thursday 24 March 2016

Anissa



Anissa

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“Anissa started from the need to paint a woman with blue hair.  She turned out quite strong.“


Monday 21 March 2016

Ancient Being



Ancient Being

2014
Grimsby, Ontario

“We are what we can be. We are the genes that have come before us. But how do we light the way for the future?”


Sunday 20 March 2016

Words Denied


Words Denied

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“A line becomes a puffed cheek. She is educated and worldly, even given status, but that does not guarantee she will be heard.”

Saturday 19 March 2016

Wonder



Wonder

2012
Toronto, Ontario

“The wonder of the season can transform adults to children.”


Friday 18 March 2016

The Word



The Word

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“The sounds drip from the mouth but are not always heard. Some need to have evidence.”


Thursday 17 March 2016

Wednesday 16 March 2016

The Passage



The Passage

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“The sky takes flight and the ground slides. Connected movement as the Earth spins. Colours ask to be seen.”


Tuesday 15 March 2016

Seep



Seep

2011
Toronto, Ontario

“Seep could only be what it is and was always to be just that.”


Monday 14 March 2016

Prudence



Prudence

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“She started from the outside in. Also inspired by my family genealogy searching. I have Mayflower roots – for good or bad.”


Sunday 13 March 2016

Primitive



Primitive

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“A swath of paint and a face emerged. I love starting some paintings with nothing but white canvas, a brush and paint. Having a plan can be overrated.”


Saturday 12 March 2016

Pressured Grace



Pressured Grace

2013
Toronto, Ontario
 
“All things form from a drop of water.”

Thursday 10 March 2016

Otha



Otha

2012
Toronto, Ontario

“Some days the world just looks like a smiling brute.”


Wednesday 9 March 2016

Meet Me There



Meet Me There

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“No matter where we are on the earth the stars will always sparkle down on us and we are then connected.”


Tuesday 8 March 2016

Looking



Looking
2013
Toronto, Ontario

“Starting with a thick stroke of colour, ‘Looking’ emerged over many weeks of layered colours. I know what I see but so many people have told me what they see and it is not the same thing. The wonders of the mind. Stare.”


Monday 7 March 2016

Keep Smiling



Keep Smiling

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“Together - joyful music, a favourite colour and a blank canvas come to life.”


Sunday 6 March 2016

Jonia



Jonia

2013
Toronto, Ontario

“What is seen is different for each person as they look from all angles. The pleasure of seeing art through your own eyes.”