Venus Fly Trap Woman
16"x20" digital painting of a black woman with venus fly traps and spiders, painted in Affinity Designer at roughly 6500px. ~2021
Trees on Jean Drapeau
9"x12" watercolor painting created en plein air in Parc Jean Drapeau, Montreal, Quebec. ~2020
Spring Day at Dorchester Park, Montreal
9"x12" watercolor painting with Micron ink lineart. Plein air painting of the memorial statue at Dorchester Park on a spring day, adorned with the annual pink and red flowers. ~2021
View from Helicopter Mont Tremblant
9"x12" watercolor painting on Yupo paper, based on photograph taken from helicopter above Mont Tremblant landscape.
Study of Skulls, Hips, and Spines
18"x24". Indigo paste, conte, Sharpie marker on soft paper. ~ 2011 | BUY THE ARTWORK
Wellington St Verdun 20C
6"x9" plein air painting in watercolor and purple ink created on Wellington St, Verdun on a 20C November day. ~2020
Justin's Valentine's Day Roses
12"x18". Watercolor and dry pastel on 140lbs Fabriano watercolor paper. A still life balancing focused detail with abstracted shapes, painting from live roses received on Valentine's Day. ~2018 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Rice Cabbage Girl
17"x16.5". Toasted paper, vellum, oil pastel, onion skin, masking tape, Sharpie marker. NSCAD Foundation Drawing II Project No. 6 - Figure drawing using objects to compose figure. Reaction to my allergy-influenced diet. ~ 2008SOLD
Rain Fall on Saint Lawrence
10"x10"x1" plein air painting, oil on wood canvas. Painted on the Saint-Lawrence River in Montreal. ~2020
Splitting - Red Version
12"x18" surreal mixed media watercolor painting - watercolor, ink, acrylgauche. 2020
Slumbering
30"x48". Acrylic on canvas. ~ 2007
Make It Work
30"x36", oil on 1" canvas ~2019
Sunflower
8"x8". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. Sunflower in vase, still life painting. ~2017
Kazren injured against an oak
7"x10". Pencil on paper. An image of one of my original characters, Kazren, sitting injured against an mystical, old oak. ~2015
Crossing Downtown Toronto
9"x12" watercolor and ink drawing on watercolor paper, based on a photograph taken by Karolina. ~2020
Lamentation of Gaia
Oil on 1" canvas. 36"x24". An oil painting part of the More Human Than Human series on robot technology, medicine, and the transformation of the body..~2018
Fall Mountain Peak in Jacques-Cartier Park
Barbara the Prickly Cactus Lady
16"x20" digital painting of an Asian woman with prickly pear cactus, painted in Affinity Designer at roughly 6500px. ~2021
Cloud on the Mountain from Cafe Santropol
9"x12". Watercolor on 140lb watercolor rag paper. A memory of a cloud encircling Mont Royal on a rainy day near Cafe Santropol. Drawing based on Google Maps photo and memory, atmosphere based on memory. ~2017 | PRINTS
The Bay Urban Sketch
9"x12", watercolor on 140lb watercolor paper. En plein air painting of The Bay store from across the street in a park full of street vendors in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ~2016 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Protection
24"x15.5" Watercolor on watercolor paper. ~ 2007 | BUY THE ARTWORK
Moonlight Flight
16"x16" animal watercolor painting with acrylgauche lineart. A barn owl flying past a full moon in the night sky. ~2020
Snowy Stairway on Rue Galt
9"x12". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. En plein air painting in Verdun, a townhouse lightly covered in fresh snow in February. ~2017 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Man Reclining From Behind
19.75"x26", conte, sharpie on paper, figuring drawing from live model. Featured in "Emboss Magazine - Vibrance Issue 2". ~2010 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
September Sunflowers #2
8"x8". Watercolour and ink pen on 140lbs watercolour rag paper. Sunflowers from the artist's balcony painted as a still life indoors after being damaged by squirrels. This was an experiment in using different colour ink for line work. ~2017
Guitar Player at Place d'Armes
9"x12", watercolor and ink on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. If you look closely, you will find the guitar player who plays for the whole square. It was a scorching hot day with many tourists and weddings passing through Places d'Armes right in front of the Basilica. The white paper left behind and the bright red lines give a sense of the temperature. A busy moment in Old Montreal. ~2018 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Plein Air Oil Sketch of Autumn Marsh in Verdun Rapids
Friends on a Rainy Day at Santropol Cafe
9"x12", watercolor and ink on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. Painting created inside the bustling Santropol Café. Guests flowed in and out, but these two were in a long conversation, staying for a couple hours. This is the corner of the café, with the shady and colourful terasse visible through the windows. Unlike most of my watercolours of this type, this image does not have cropped sides. En plein air painting. ~2018
Red House and Weeping Willow
9"x12" en plein air painting of a red house and weeping willow on the Verdun waterfront. Watercolor on paper, 2019.
Leaning Tree, Nova Scotia
6"x9" en plein air watercolor painting of a leaning tree in the Hubley, Nova Scotia area. ~2019
Catamaran Cuba
9"x12" watercolor painting. Catamaran on a resort in Cuba, plein air painting in watercolor and ink ~2020
Red and Blue Grosbeaks Cardinals
15"x22" watercolor painting with ink and acrylgouache. Red cardinals and one blue grosbeak sitting on snowy spruce painted from an assortment of references. ~2021
Morning Glories and Angel Dragons
Angel dragons sitting on vines of Morning Glories, a type of purple flower. Painted in Procreate and Affinity Designer. ~2021
Sunset in Cheticamp
6"x6" watercolor on watercolor paper, painted en plein air on-location in Cheticamp, Nova Scotia during sunset. ~2019
Parked Motorcycles near de Maisonneuve
9"x12" ink and watercolor painting created en plein air / as an urban sketch in downtown Montreal. The image is a composite of motorcycles parked in front of a cafe and buildings a bit further down the street to create a more pleasant and real feel of the area. ~2019
Northern Griffon
8x10 proportions, digital painting in Affinity Designer. Mythical griffin inspired by Norther animal themes. ~2022
Abandoned Factory on Canal
SOLD. 9"x12", watercolor on 140lbs watercolor paper, painted en plein air. ~2018
3Me
24"x18". Oil pastel, acrylic, yarn and string on manilla paper. Representing each of the 3 different people I am. ~ 2007
Jacobin Pigeon
Painting of a Jacobin Pigeon based on the Vancouver Poultry & Pigeon Association show winner for 2012. Acrylic on birch board. 20"x16". ~2015 | BUY THE ARTWORK
Three Red Cardinals
9"x12" watercolor painting of red cardinals. Ink, watercolor, and acrylgauche on watercolor rag. 1 of 3 in series. ~2021
Painted Turtle at the Butterfly Conservatory
18"x24". Watercolor on 140lbs Fabriano watercolor paper. A painted turtle at the Niagara Falls Butterfly Conservatory sitting on decorative driftwood and rocks. Painted from a photo reference taken by the artist. ~2018 | PRINTS
Swaying Trees on Verdun Waterfront
9"x12", watercolor on 140lbs watercolor paper, painted en plein air. ~2018
The Reach
11"x15". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor paper. A variety of hands of different gender and age, grasping and reaching, as some suggest, for life force from the blood running through the scene. The finger tips on some hands are frost bitten. The colours for the skin tone are taken from the bi flag, but the background is complementary and revitalizing. The artwork is signed in the corner with pencil.~2016
September 22 32C Old Montreal
9"x12". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. A building on an extremely hot dog day in September in Old Montreal, drawn on-location and painted from photo reference. ~2017 | PRINTS
Montreal from Mont Royal During Sunset
13"x17". Watercolor on watercolor paper. ~2015 Created for and shown in the Draw Me A Mountain Exhibition at the Smith House on top of Mont Royal, May 2015.PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
La Belle Province, Verdun
9"x12" en plein air painting in watercolor of La Belle Province in Verdun, created in 2019.
Theo
11.5"x11". Conté on crash bristol paper. ~2007
Metallic Taste - Episode 1, Page 1
11"x17". Ink, watercolor on watercolor paper & digital. Full page panel from personal comic book project, called: Metallic Taste. ~2012 | BUY THE ARTWORK
Naides Lost in Forest Pool
16"x20" watercolor painting with acrylic and ink - mixed media. ~2021
Four Red Cardinals
9"x12" watercolor painting of red cardinals. Ink, watercolor, and acrylgauche on watercolor rag. 2 of 3 in series. ~2021
Red Velvet Antlers on Bull Moose
22"x30" ink, acrylgouache, and watercolor painting on Arches watercolor paper. ~2021
Okapi Embroidered
11"x15". Mixed medium: watercolor, dry pastel, embroidery. Okapi, a type of giraffe. ~2018
Red House and Weeping Willow, Verdun Waterfront
9"x12", watercolor on watercolor rag hot press. Painted en plein air on-location at the Verdun waterfront in Montreal, Canada. ~2019
Fae Mermaid
6"x4", watercolor on 140lbs watercolor paper, 2016. | PRINTS | GREETING CARDS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Building in Poznań Town Square
9"x12". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. A building in Poznań town center, en plein air painting finished from photo. reference. It was one of the lesser colourful buildings, but had an interest roof decoration and lighting. ~2017
Toads on a Toadstool
18"x16" watercolor painting of two toads sitting on Fly Agaric mushrooms on the forest floor. Lineart done with acrylgauche. Based on references from the Reptile Expo in Montreal taken by the artist and found images. ~2021
Fox Skull Study
16″x12″. Acrylic on canvas board. Painted from sketches and memory. ~2009 | BUY THE ARTWORK
Wellington Street Verdun Closed for Covid
6"x9" plein air painting. Watercolor painting and ink drawing created on Wellington Street, Verdun, which closed for COVID to allow more space for pedestrians. ~2020
Bistro a Jojo at Night 9x12 sml
9"x12", watercolor painting with ink drawing of Bistro a Jojo Blues Bar in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Hopeful People and The Bridge to Nowhere
30"x22". Ink on Arches watercolour rag paper. NSCAD Foundation Drawing II Project No. 4 - Perspective in a fantasy landscape. Modeled after the granary elevators by the ViaRail station in Halifax. ~ 2008
Greenspot Diner Saint-Henri
9"x12" watercolor painting with ink drawing. Plein air painting of Greenspot Diner in Saint-Henri, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ~2020
Memory Sunset Over Nova Scotia
SOLD. 5"x5" watercolor and ink sketch on 140lb watercolor paper. Inktober Prompt for 2017 - Teeming, as in teeming with trees in the wilderness of Nova Scotia.
Fountains at the Montreal Old Port Bassin
9"x12" plein air watercolor painting with ink. Painted outdoors and finished in studio. ~2021
Parc National des Grands-Jardins No 1
10"x10", oil painting on 1" thick wood canvas, ready to hand with a hanging wire and varnished for protection & shine. ~2018
Pair of Pigeons
SOLD. 5"x5". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor rag paper. Drawn on-location, pigeons nesting in a nook on an anchor, on a boat, in the old port of Montreal. ~2017 | PRINTS | ORIGINAL IS SOLD.
Murder of Crows with Lupins
15"x19.5" watercolor and ink on academia mixed media paper, 2020.
Boulevard Lasalle on a Humid June Day
9"x12", watercolour and ink on 140lbs watercolour rag paper. Off the loud, beaten main roads and large institutional buildings, a quiet and quaint street hides with the beautiful, spiralling staircases and balconies typical to Montreal and Verdun. I painted this on location, sitting under a tree on a hill overlooking the corner. It was a humid June day, but the weather was perfect when settled into this spot. En plein air painting. ~2018
Unconcious Desire
Oil/acrylic painting from 2007.
Dorchester Park Tree in May
9"x12", watercolor and ink pen, en plein air painting 2016. | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Context Photo of Wool Self Portrait
24"x24". Coffee-dyed watercolour paper, ink, acrylic paint Fabriano paper, acrylic yarn. ~2008
July 25C Verdun Waterfront
9"x12", watercolor on hot press watercolor rag paper. Painted en plein air on-location at the Verdun Waterfront in Montreal, Canada. ~2019
The Devil - Kaltenburg Knight Festival
Dairy Farms in Mabou, Nova Scotia
9"x12" en plein air watercolor painting of dairy farms in Mabou, Nova Scotia painted from the AirBNB Karolina stayed at. The sparkling sky is created by rain drops. ~2019 PRINTS
Todd the Fox
15"x15" mixed media watercolor painting - ink, watercolor, acrylic on Fabriano paper. ~2020
Verdun Sky July 22 2017 8 PM
18"x12". Watercolor on 140lbs watercolor paper. A cluster of clouds during a sunset on the waterfront of Verdun, painted from photo. reference taken at exact date and time. ~2017 | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Birch Forest at Grands-Jardins National Park Quebec
19.5"x22", watercolor on paper - Fabriano paper, 2019. A portrait of the raw earth at the national park in the autumn with yellow fall foliage.
September Sunflowers #1
12"x18" watercolor on 140lb Fabriano paper. Sunflowers from a balcony garden, flowering late in September. ~2016 | PRINTS
004 APRIL2020 - Three Red Robins 11x12 sml
11"x12" mixed media on Fabriano watercolor paper. Watercolor painting with ink & acrylic lineart. ~2020
Fourth of July, Verdun
11"x11", watercolor painting created based on a photo of a beautiful sunset in Verdun, Quebec. ~2019
Tomato Stands at Atwater Market
9"x12", watercolor and ink on 140lbs watercolor paper, painted en plein air. ~2018
Welding in the Fantastic Sea
SOLD. 24"x18", watercolour on Arches 300lb watercolor paper. ~2016 A diver welds repairs onto a rig, which is covered by coral, sponges, starfish, and crabs. Colourful fish swim around him cascading air bubbles through the water. The ocean is deep with darkness, but full of vitality and life. The piece is based on photographic references of real organisms, however the composition is entirely fictional fantasy.
Bridge and Floating Cars
18"x24". Charcoal on paper. Scene from an animation, animated by re-drawing every frame on the same paper. ~2009
Sentier le Scotora during Rain
9"x12" watercolor painting of a mountain near Scotora Trail in Park Jaceques-Cartier, painted from memory/observation and from photo. ~2020
Incoming Rain, Peggy's Cove
6"x9", watercolor on watercolor paper painted en plein air at Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia. The cloud looks exactly how the real cloud did! ~2019
Heavy Shoulders in Sunset
30"x40", oil on 1" canvas, 2017. First painting from a oil series exploring the use of bionic technology and disability, and how it relates to the human experience. | PRINTS
Atwater Market Flowers
8"x10", watercolor on birch board prepared with watercolor ground, painted en plein air on-location at the Atwater Market in Montreal and later finished in studio. ~2019
Verdun Bridge on September 2018
9"x12", watercolor on watercolor rag paper. Painted en plein air on-location on a bridge in Verdun, Quebec, Canada. ~2019
002 MAR2020 Peggy's Cove Nova Scotia - Interface 9x12 sml
Autumn Afternoon in Verdun
9"x12", en plein air oil painting, painted outdoors in Verdun, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Cafe Saint-Henri Interior
8"x10", watercolor on wood, en plein air painting. ~2019
Alley in Verdun Quebec -9C
SOLD. 8"x10", watercolor and ink on paper, en plein air painting. ~2018
White Knight 2
11"x8.5". Pencil on paper. My original dragon character striking a pose.~ 2007
023 AUG2019 Nova Scotia Trees 8x10 sml
8"x10" watercolor on watercolor ground on birch wood panel. A fall landscape of a Nova Scotia forest. ~2019 BUY THE ORIGINAL ARTWORK
Bone Study
19.75"x12.5", acrylic on paper, 2010. Study of unidentified bones. | PRINTS | BUY THE ARTWORK
Montreal from Mont Royal through Winter Trees
12"x17.5". ~2015 Partner image to Montreal from Mont Royal during Sunset. Watercolor on watercolor paper. Featured in "Emboss Magazine - Vibrance Issue 2".
Hidden Ruelle - Old Quebec City
13.5"x20" watercolor painting on watercolor paper of Quebec City, painted from photo reference taken by the artist. ~2021