Category: Commissions
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Wedding Portrait for Christine, acrylic on wood, approximately 24″ x 24″. Christine Boutillier. Wow. I am so boosted up, grateful, and thankful for her patronage. Seriously. I wouldn’t be making a living here if it wasn’t for her confidence in me. She has taken my art under her wing as well as introduced my work…
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Wonder
Trade commission… NFS, ‘Wonder” Kiona found my work at the Moss Street Paint-In this year, and commissioned this piece for food from her hobby farm in Duncan. She gave me a tonne of pictures to choose from, one with the boy pictured here, and there was another with him holding a frog. I melded the…
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Road Trip
“Road Trip” for Sarah from Grace and me 17″ x 24.5″ This just looks like a happy place. Who doesn’t love a little old red truck, a tie-dye blanket and road trip? There’s little detail of the landscape, but it feels Canadiana enough, jean suit, water, trees and sky. Sarah is a phenomenal show girl,…
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Cuteness Overload!
Really, this is too cute. I love these little guys! 28″ x 39″ Jared spotted my art in Rebel Rebel, and seeked me out to commission this. I have to admit, when I first saw the photo I was a bit scared. It wasn’t very detailed, kinda grainy, and the screaming baby… I thought it…
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They Do.
Commissioned by Jay Brown, for his brother’s wedding, 16″ x 20″. An engagement smooch, on the beach, wind blowing, waves crashing, ahhh romance. I used some gold paint to try and capture the sun shining on the strands of her hair, and the glint in her necklace. I have no idea if these folks liked…
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Wall Flower
Wall Flower: Wallpaper, acrylic and gold paint on wood. My dear Karen Messer was the second winner of the Mother’s Day contest I had. I took my time, saving this one for the show I am having at the Ministry of Casual Living right now. The opening was awesome, a totally surprise, since I worried…
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Train Travel
15″ x 20″ Train Travel. Emily from Bernstein & Gold commissioned this one from me, for herself of her best friend Lisa. Emily told me she asked her friend first, if it was weird she was going to have a painting done of her, if that was okay… of course she was honoured. I don’t…
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Buster
16″ x 22″ Acrylic on wood. Buster! Sarah Ginger Kittens Smith commissioned this painting for her hubby Gord, also my pal, for his surprise be-day party this year. Grace took the picture and filtered it to be high contrast and clearly, bright and colourful. Buster, is LOVED immensely by all of the above. Especially…
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Sailorette
Cute Little Sailorette, 15 5/8″ x 22 3/8″ For a bit of mother’s day appreciation, I had a contest on Facebook to win a painting of your mom. It was ridiculously hard to chose a picture! There were so many good ones, I chose 2; this one, and a picture yet to be painted for…