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November woods: when paper scraps start to appear, I must be getting somewhere.
17 Apr 2014

November woods: when paper scraps start to appear, I must be getting somewhere.

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art | 0

Another session plodding away on this November woods painting. I sense I’m nearing the end now: I started sticking odd pieces of paper on and scribbling on it with various media, like pastels. It’s a good sign. Added a few … Continued

acrylic, artist, autumn, collage, creative process, fall, forest, mixed media, nature, paint, painting, woods
Spring hike
21 Mar 2014

Spring hike

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Nature, Parenting | 0

I couldn’t have enjoyed our first day of spring more than by taking my kids for a hike on a nearby trail. Once we are in the woods, things are peaceful (most of the time). I love hearing the sound … Continued

first day of spring, forest, hike, hiking, moss, nature, nature walk, old growth, signs of spring, spring, wilderness, woods
String painting for texture
16 Mar 2014

String painting for texture

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Art, Creative, Nature | 0

I was wondering how to advance this forest painting that I was working on in November. I wanted to create a tangled vine underbrush like what I see outside my window – a heap of pale winter berry bushes. I … Continued

acrylic, acrylic painting, creative process, decision-making, experimental art, forest, landscape, mixed media, nature, painting, risk-taking, string painting, woods
Deep forest
20 Dec 2007

Deep forest

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Parenting | 0

Today we returned to the place where Curtis took pictures of me at about 38 weeks pregnant. Here I am carrying her still, but on the outside. I loved getting back to this natural place that was so inspiring to … Continued

BC, forest, photography, pregnancy pictures, woods
Quiet
21 May 2005

Quiet

by DelightFilledArt | Posted in: Faith, Nature | 0

IV “Ask the world to reveal its quietude not the silence of machines when they are still, but the true quiet by which birdsongs, trees, bellows, snails, clouds, storms become what they are, and are nothing else.” – Wendell Berry … Continued

birdsong, Bjork, Dancer in the Dark, quiet, Wendell Berry, woods

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FAWN NURSERY ART
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
WINDOW
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2003)
ONTARIO HOUSES
ONTARIO HOUSES
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
ROADSIDE GRASSES
ROADSIDE GRASSES
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
SLOWLY THEY RETURN
Watercolour on paper, 5x7 (2007)
PRINCETON
PRINCETON
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2002)
MONTMORENCY FALLS
MONTMORENCY FALLS
Watercolour on paper, 7x5 (2000)
YELLOW LEAVES
YELLOW LEAVES
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
FORT LANGLEY BLACKSMITH
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
SALISH WEAVING
SALISH WEAVING
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
HELEN'S WOOD
HELEN'S WOOD
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY BATEAU
FORT LANGLEY BATEAU
Watercolour on paper, 11x10. (Helen's Surprise storybook commission, Parks Canada, 2005)
FORT LANGLEY TRADE SCENE
FORT LANGLEY TRADE SCENE
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

Vancouver, BC


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