The last week of February I traveled down to New York City to attend the Transart Winter Residency. While an optional part of my graduate studies, it seemed like too good of an opportunity to pass up. The residency took place at the Sideshow Gallery in Brooklyn. Sideshow is a cozy gallery, and the perfect [...]
I’m now working on the second icon of my St. Barbara series, this one will be from outside Madoc, Ontario. The colours from this location are much brighter than from Cobalt, and offer a naturally occurring yellow ochre and a beautiful Indian red. But, I’ve come to realize that I am missing a good brown [...]
Painting, painting, painting … I’m actually rather pleased with how things are turning out. The green annabergite pigment I’m using has presented some challenges, but these challenges have also led to some creative solutions and new techniques which I will continue to use in my regular painting practice. I’ve also come a little closer in [...]
