Cactus, forests and floating dandelion puffs
The prettiest artwork in our house this morning.
Each panel is different.
Art & Making
Muchas Gracias a Ustedes
Merry Christmas Day from Fernie, British Columbia! Dave is on the mountain enjoying some excellent skiing conditions and relatively warm weather. I'm getting over a cold so am happy to
Swift Current Watercolours
Summer is winding down and I'm ready for a break from all this sunshine and fresh air. My computer corner is beckoning and I have plenty of backlogged photos, all
A Blog, a Birthday, and 3 Grandchildren
My posts are normally about travel, sometimes art, but as I said when I started this project a year and a half ago, my main goal is to document my
Thrift Store Guernica
Maybe you know Picasso's famous painting called Guernica, that powerful image of anguished figures portraying the chaos and suffering of war. It's been an icon of anti-war sentiment since it
Artist Series #5 - Brian Parks
Oohh, such lovely watercolours! The style is fresh and full of light. The colours are pure and expressive.
I like the happy spontaneous look, no need to be restricted by
How We Built a Courtyard
"We can't buy that house, there's no backyard."
That's how we both felt when we looked at our green bungalow in 1998. An unappealing weedy patch of ground butted up
Subscriptions?
Several friends have asked me about the Subscribe button on my site teainacaboose.ca. In our day a subscription meant paying money for the pleasure of having Macleans or Chatty-laine
Remai Modern
I love visiting Saskatoon's world-class art gallery. With a membership I can wander in, check out whatever catches my eye, take time to read the panels. No need to feel
My kids in my paintings
Digging through an old cardboard portfolio the other day unearthed some forgotten family nostalgia. Somehow there's more vivid memories and sentimental value layered in the ink and watercolour and pastel,
