I met Esther and Dennis at The Artist Project 2015. They were shopping for pieces to place in their beautiful newly built home in London, ON. They were choosing between my piece and a couple of others that they had seen at the show. I believe they understood that the artists [...]
2013 was the first square foot show I held in my studio. I almost sold out in an hour and a half! It was very exciting! This year on December 11 and 12, 2014, I will be hosting my second show! I have invited some amazing artists to participate My square [...]
It has been a great summer and fall! This week I learned that I won the honour of having my image of Celeste be the Royal Winter Fair poster! Then later that week I won the Readers Choice for Best Local Artist in Hamilton, Ontario. I am thrilled and humbled for [...]
Save the date! On June 13, 2013 I will be holding the Grand Opening of my new studio space at 167 James Street North, Hamilton Ontario! My husband and I bought a building and renovated the street level space to be a new gallery and working studio. Please come and celebrate [...]
Whew! The Artist Project 2013 at the Better Living Center in Toronto is over! Thank you so much to those who visited me and purchased work. I had a very interesting experience with a particular client. Jennifer and her husband Bill bought a piece called "The Red Door". It was the [...]
Wild Hope Artisan Project had the privilege of being featured in Canadian Living Magazine. I am very grateful for this amazing opportunity for national exposure! Purchases of Wild Hope products provide so much for the ladies I work with out to Tanzania. Funds provide clean water, school fees, medicine, goats and [...]
The summer has been great! In June my eldest daughter married a wonderful man and at the end of June my son married a wonderful woman! It was a busy June! I participated in the monthly Art Crawls, they happen every month on the second Friday. My Studio is located at [...]
Some times I am asked what my technique entails. I thought I would walk you through the stages of a painting! Stage one is the preparation of a canvas. I usually paint the canvas red, although you could use any colour. I then draw on with chalk my image and then [...]
The West Hamilton Artist Tour is coming up on Mother's Day weekend in Hamilton, Ontario. https://westhamiltonartiststour.com/ Check out the link above to see the talented artists in this years line up! I will be in Studio 4 on Cottage Avenue. A lovely old home that is worth the drive to see! [...]
I am in the midst of preparing for 2012 art shows! Planning, applying and of course painting away. In the next few months there are several shows that I will be involved with. Of course there is the Art Crawl monthly on James Street North. February 10th, March 9, April 13, [...]