A strip of bright sunlight promises warmer weather to come as the ice begins to break up offshore. “Lake Huron Early Spring” Acrylic on panel 2017 30x30in Larger image. This painting is in a private collection. Continue Reading
As dawn breaks in the east, a dry field waits for rain in the Spring. “Dry Spring field sunrise” Acrylic on panel 2016 24 x 24 in This painting is in a private collection. Continue Reading
Not long after the sun has gone down, the unsettled air above the green water catches the fading colours in the bands of clouds. “Lake Huron autumn sunset” Acrylic on panel 2016 30 x 30in Larger image. This painting no longer exists. See “Garbage Patch“ ... Continue Reading
Until you’ve lived on the eastern shore of Lake Huron I honestly don’t believe you can truly appreciate the moods that ebb and flow over the water. All of these shots were taken within 100 feet of each other on the same stretch of sandy beach just south of Kincardine, ... Continue Reading
I was on the shore of Lake Huron this weekend, just south of Kincardine. I took the opportunity to get to know my new $20 fisheye lens filter and shoot some reference photos. The light was amazing and some spectacular clouds rolled in across the lake along with the cooler air. I ... Continue Reading
As the day draws to a close, facing south, the last of the days sunlight illuminates a small lake in the dreamy haze of late summer. Larger image. “Last of the light, northern lake” Acrylic on panel 36x36in 2013 This painting is in the private collection of Gary ... Continue Reading
Facing west on Lake Huron, late in the day, out on the horizon a thin band of clear sky beneath the rolling cloud-front gives a glimpse of the sunlight reflecting on the water. Larger image. “Lake Huron—rolling cloud front” Acrylic on panel 36x36in 2013 Continue Reading
As the day draws down, the crepuscular rays fan out over a golden field in Southwestern Ontario. “Late summer sun” Acrylic on panel 36×36 in 2012 Private collection. Continue Reading
A dreamy impression of Rockwood conservation area in Guelph, just above the old mill waterfall where the river widens out. Another experiment in water textures, the blue highlights in the center are carved, revealing a layer of brilliant blue beneath. “Rockwood, above the m ... Continue Reading