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Communication

My Joy Luck Club
8 Nov 2011

My Joy Luck Club

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication, Faith | 0

Friends often ask me how I find the time to do all this…this referring to working full time, commuting, parenting two children, working on paintings, blogging, reading fiction at a rate of two or three books a month, cooking interesting … Continued

birthday, book club, friends, Joy Luck Club, kindred spirit, reading
Why blog?
14 Sep 2011

Why blog?

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication, Faith, Writing | 0

Another blogger recently shared why she blogs. Since many of you have only recently discovered my blog, I thought I would share why I write it. Why do I blog? The same reason I make lampshades out of rice paper … Continued

blog, blogging, creative, creativity, life-giving, real, transparent, writing
The spirit is a garden
7 Jun 2011

The spirit is a garden

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art, Communication, Faith, Genealogy, Writing | 0

“Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor; he called them gardening. ‘The Spirit is a garden,’ said he” — Victor Hugo (Les … Continued

altered book, art, book art, mixed media, motherhood, painting, spiritual, Victor Hugo
Processing creativity
6 May 2011

Processing creativity

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art, Communication, Parenting | 0

Recently I remembered a time…a somewhat distant past before I had kids…when I wrote a blog. As I read the old posts, I became excited about using blogging as a way to creatively process life again. In my work, I … Continued

blogging, creativity, faith, motherhood, toddlers, writing process
Identity
26 Apr 2011

Identity

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication, Faith | 0

After a three or four year hiatus from blogging, I am back. As a working mother of two, I rarely have a chance to create art. Sure, I have done a few creative things, but most of the time, after … Continued

creativity, facebook, faith, shallowness
Tide
15 Jul 2008

Tide

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication | 0

For a month now, I’ve been watching the tide. At first, I just thought the water was low and the stinking mud flats were a constant state. That was before we moved to our new high rise home at the … Continued

nature, ocean, Port Moody, tide, writing
30
10 Nov 2007

30

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication | 0

Yesterday was my 30th birthday. I am 10958 days old today. Lillia is 64 days old. I’d like to have something profound today, but like my ancestors I’m sticking to the facts of what I did that day. I have … Continued

non-permanent communication
Closure
18 Jul 2006

Closure

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art, Communication | 0

Do you ever feel lonely after finishing a book? Either reading or writing one? I always do. Perhaps it’s because I read such long books. I finally read Dickens “The Old Curiosity Shop.” I don’t recommend it – it wasn’t … Continued

community, loneliness, reading, The Old Curiosity Shop
German 101
21 Jan 2006

German 101

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Communication | 0

I have always planned to learn more languages – but have been stalled at my French plateau.  You get to a certain point with a language and it’s really difficult to advance.  I’ve forgotten most of my ancient Greek, even … Continued

adult language learning, comedy, German
Communicating in Technology
3 Oct 2005

Communicating in Technology

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art, Communication | 0

Communicating in Technology I’ve been fascinated by epistemology and communications theory since studying world view in college.  I used to be immersed in this stuff as teaching intern for a professor at the school.  This week I’ve unearthed hundreds of … Continued

3-D, art, camera phone, communication, cube, Emily Carr Institute, plaster, technology, wrapped cube

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FAWN NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
FOX NURSERY ART
FOX NURSERY ART
Watercolour on paper, 8x10 (2014)
FJORD
FJORD
Watercolour on paper, 8x11 (2002)
GASTOWN
GASTOWN
Watercolour on paper, 9x12 (2002)
QUEBEC STEPS II
QUEBEC STEPS II
Watercolour on paper, 19x24 (2004)
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
LA VILLE DE QUEBEC
Watercolour on paper, 9.5x12.5 (2005)
WINDOW
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Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003)
ONTARIO HOUSES
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Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
ROADSIDE GRASSES
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Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2014)
MCKEE PEAK CLIFF
MCKEE PEAK CLIFF
Watercolour on paper, 9x6 (2015)
BRIGHTENED LEAVES
BRIGHTENED LEAVES
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2007)
SLOWLY THEY RETURN
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Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2007)
PRINCETON
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Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2002)
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Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
YELLOW LEAVES
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Watercolour on paper, 12x9 (1999)
SUZIE'S DRESS
SUZIE'S DRESS
Watercolour on paper, 9x12 (2003)
GRANDPA DUCK (2002)
GRANDPA DUCK (2002)
Watercolour on paper, 9x12
FORT LANGLEY BLACKSMITH
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Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
SALISH WEAVING
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Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
HELEN'S WOOD
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Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY BATEAU
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Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY TRADE SCENE
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Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
APPLES
APPLES
Watercolour and gouache on paper, 8x10 (2005)
QUEBEC STEPS I
QUEBEC STEPS I
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003)

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Delight-Filled Leaves Art

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