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After clicking on the link above then click on Course and then In Person. Scroll down to find my photo and the Course Description and other information.

This month I have had paintings in Two FCA Shows the Artists Choice show and The Shape and Form Show which is still on until March 6th.

I also sold the painting in the Artists Choice Show (Still Life Green and White as well as two other painting from my individual gallery on the FCA site.

In addition the painting above won 3rd Place in the Shape and Form Show.

It has been a good month for me.

This painting is called OMG (Is she losing her mind.) Check out the description of this painting by clicking on Abstracts Gallery from this websites home page.

A new service is in development by the FCA. Clicking on the new website above ,then menu will allow you to browse art by FCA member artists. You can browse by painting description and size etc and also search for an individual artist by name. As said it is still in development but currently by searching my name you will be able to find some of my artwork, both present and older pieces that are available for sale. More information to follow in the future.

Mixed Media on Canvas 18" x 24"

Girl on a Swing Mixed Media on Canvas. 36" x 36 "

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In My Playground. Mixed Media on Canvas. 30" x 36"

One of my paintings is in this on line show. Lots of excellent paintings in this one - click on the link for the FCA to take a look.

Prairie Gold. Mixed Media on Canvas 36" x 48"

This painting is called "Feeling at 6's and 7's" will be at the FCA Gallery starting tomorrow.
Check it out through the link to the FCA or on this website in the Abstracts section.

Mixed Media on Canvas 36" x 36"
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The Big Cover Up
Mixed Media on Canvas 30" x 40"

Shadows and Shapes, Old Town Menton France
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The Small artwork Collection can be found in the Federation of Canadian Artists Gallery on Granville Island. The artwork is more affordable and can be found in a couple of "bins" in the gallery and is not part of the various rotating shows on the gallery walls. I have just submitted 4 new works to this collection. Go to www.artist.ca and click on Federation Gallery and then the Small artwork Collection.

This painting was accepted into the Abstracted Show at the FCA Gallery on Granville Island.

I have 5 paintings in this Show - if you are in the South Delta Area check it out. The painting above is called "So Near and Yet so Far"

I have 4 small 12" x 12" paintings at the Federation Gallery all called Pastel Posies. They will be available to the end of the year and are located in the Shrink-wrap bins. Check it out if you are on the Island. You can also view the images of these paintings by clicking on the FederationGallery.com link above or preview them on this website under the Mini Gallery. They can be purchased on line from the Federation site.

Two of my paintings were selected for inclusion in this show. The painting above won Second Place.
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If you want to know more about this 2 day workshop click on the link to the North Shore Artists'Guild and you will find the information under Workshops.
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My painting Celtic Rose was chosen to be included in this online show. You can view this show by clicking on the link to the FCA and the Image for the Limitless Exhibition.
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POTE is an annual open International Exhibition put on by the FCA. I had my painting called Colourful Cougar accepted for this exhibition. If you are down on Granville Island please drop in and see the show.

The Reception starts at 630pm

I will be doing a demonstration of Collage Techniques for the Fraser Valley Chapter

I will be having a Solo Show for 3 weeks at this wonderful gallery on the waterfront in West Vancouver. I hope to see lots of people there - please mark the reception date June 26th 6 to 8 pm in your calendar.

I had 2 paintings accepted in this show. The reception was May 31st. It is a lovely exhibition with a wide variety of paintings so if you have a chance it is worthwhile to go and see.

I will be giving a 2 day workshop in south delta in April. Registration and information for this workshop is posted on the South Delta Artists Guild Website. Click on workshops.
This workshop is FULL

Ancient Letters 30" x 30"

Copper Moon. 30" x 30"

This painting was selected to appear in the FCA Signature Metal Show (AFCA) It is called "On the Catwalk"

I have two paintings in this show which will run until November 26th.

I just had the above painting accepted in the Second Annual Members ONLINE Show with ISAP and have now achieved signature status with this organization.

I have had 4 paintings selected for this show. It is being held at Gallery 1710 in Tsawassen. Check out the SDAG website for hours the gallery will be open. Over 80 paintings will be displayed.

One of my paintings has been included in Acrylicworks4 which has just been published and will be available very soon.

Come and visit the Gallery on Granville Island and enjoy this spring show. I will have 3 paintings in this exhibition.

Come join me for a discussion and demonstration of some my approaches to starting a mixed media painting

The demo is from 11 am to 1 pm at the Granville Island store. It is free but you need to register so phone the store.

Two of my paintings have been selected for the upcoming Canvas Unbound Show.

This is one of the two paintings I've had selected for the upcoming Artist's Choice Show.

This demo is now posted on the opus site so you can now register. See information below.

Peony Tulips Acrylic Collage on Wood Panel 20" x 20"

I will be doing a 2 hour workshop from 10am to 12pm in the North Van Opus store

This event is a celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Federation of Canadian Artists. It will be held on Granville Island at Performance Works. More information can be found on the FCA website. The Opening Gala will be on Thursday September 29th from 6 to 8 pm.

The Painting is called Magnolia. It is my donation to this years fundraising event for the Federation of Canadian Artists.
This painting won First Prize in the Foliage and Flowers Show and was featured on the cover of the May/June issue of Art Avenue.

Please check out more information about this event on the FCA website at artists.ca

Plan to come and see some of my artwork in a 2 person show called "Bold Abstracts" at the Ferry Building in West Vancouver running from August 30th to September 18th. The other artist that I will be showing with is Marlene Louden from the Sunshine Coast. More information to follow later.

I will be doing a 3 day Collage/Mixed Media workshop in Calgary in April from the 22nd to the 24th.

Go to my links page and click on Leading Edge Workshops for the information

FCA First Prize Award