Art Connections ~ Special Edition Newsletter ~ 16 March 2021

 

ART CONNECTIONS  SPECIAL EDITION Newsletter March 16, 2021

We're still going strong with this, our 14th edition of Art Connections. If you haven't yet contributed some work, please consider doing so. Any new, old, in-progress work, or even something that just didn't turn out like you'd planned. Please forward the following to Rand Harrison : 1) your image in .jpg format (sorry, can't work with .pdfs) 2) painting details, including title, dimensions, medium, date 3) any commentary, and 4) the email address at which you'd like to receive comments    -- Rand Harrison and Val Lawton Mike Pipes Artist: Mike Pipes Title: Mount Doug Forest; 13x19"; watercolour on Arches 300 gm paper Artist's comments: this is a second iteration of an earlier painting; gives a sense of the height and dominance of the trees, and an exaggerated brilliance of the colour of fall debris on the forest floor. Comments welcome. Contact the artist at: Mike.pipes@shaw.ca Janice Graham Artist: Janice Graham Title: Oliver; 11x14"; coloured pencil Artist's comment: this is my son's cat, with eyes the colour of leaves;  Question re background: leave as is? add leaves to the tree? add something less defined? Contact the artist at: janice.graham@shaw.ca Myra Baynton Artist: Myra Baynton Title: untitled; 11x15"; watercolour Artist's comment: the image is based on the value study, done in pencil, completed as an exercise a couple of weeks ago. Comments welcome. Contact the artist at: mbaynton@shaw.ca Amy Nohales-Kezes Artist: Amy Noholes-Kezes Title: Comox Lake; 18x24"; oil Artist's comment: recently finished, this was inspired by our trip to Comox Lake last summer Comments welcome. Contact the artist at amyartist58@gmail.com