Category: Oddities
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A Drawing A Day
Available as greeting cards soon! A drawing a day, keeps the demons away! It is really satisfying to challenge myself, to make marks and see what happens. I have made a lot of new paintings in the last year using natural materials like chlorella, beets, turmeric, and coffee to name a few. I am…
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Calendar Collaboration 2019
Geneva Jacobs and I have been working so hard on these calendars for 2019, and they are finally finished! Collaborating has been a lot of fun, especially because I get to spend more time with this wonderful soul. Check out her website for a medicine art commission and to see more of her work at…
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Artium Dare: 30 Drawings in 30 Days…
The 30 paintings are made with some or all these natural materials: coffee, wine, beer, blackberries, beets, turmeric, paprika, chlorella, ochre, cobalt, charcoal, pen, collected ocean water, lake water. I have always wanted to do this, help people less fortunate and do it somehow with my skills as an artist. Please help me raise money…
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Custom Thanks
Shannon & Eric’s Custom Thank You Card Again, Shannon knows what she wants! Fantastic, and I liked her directions. I still favour my first drawing though, where their Foxy selves were nude in the canoe. I guess it was a bit too risqué for a wedding thanks ;) Cut offs are cute. Nice touch.…
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Shannon & Eric Wedding Invite
Custom Wedding Invite for Shannon & Eric This was a fun little project, off my beaten path. Shannon saw our wedding invite through a mutual friend, and so had me design hers. I liked how she knew what she wanted, from subject to background details. I did up a few different drawings and we…
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Thank Goodness For You!!
Thanks from Owl Adam, and Pussycat Wiggy. Here are our Thank You cards we sent out after our wedding. Really, without the TONNES of help our friends and family put in, the day would have been major blando. Instead, we had such a beautiful, fantastic, colourful event, with good food, drink, dancing and everything. Couldn’t…
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Adam Owl & Leslie Cat
Adam Owl, and Leslie Pussycat get Married! Ink drawing scanned and coloured in Photoshop. 4″ x 6″ on brown recycled card stock at Metropol. Our invite inspired by the Edward Lear poem, The Owl & the Pussycat, which clearly suits us. We got wise old Adam playing guitar, the ocean, catty old me, a pig…
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Headless Wonders
“Headless Wonders” donation to the MOCL $20 art sale. Ohhh boy, I am behind on my posting. Please, cut me some slack… I was pregnant, tired and lazy, I was on Mat. Leave, had a baby, moved to the country, I was busy making stuff, yadda yadda yadda. I am back now. It will take…
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In the Face of Love
My upcoming show at Adam’s new store, we’d love your support and hope to see you there! By the way, Geneva and Ashley’s work is amazing!! They don’t get nearly enough exposure. The show will mostly be happening just for the one night, with maybe a few straggler paintings up for the week, depending on…
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Pigeon Holed
~Sold~ 13″ x 7 3/4″ Copies for sale at Love’s 535 Yates Street. My Girlfriend Geneva chose the topic transformation for our drawing collective, and I had coincidentally just finished this painting. Man I was mad at this image, it was a stupid ugly gold headed bird, so I sanded its head with fierce vengeance. …
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Sick of Love
12″ x 19.5″ Acrylic on wood. Copies for sale at for sale at Love’s, 535 Yates Street. Hmmm, this painting, still not sure about it. But I know there are a few people out there who like it, a lot. So I am putting it up to the test. What was I thinking… about love,…
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Raven Tongue
9″ x 12″ Pen & pencil crayon on paper. Here it is! My first drawing for the purpose of a t-shirt, and the one chosen in the end! Mostly I was just drawing off the top of my head, but I was also thinking of those burnt out looking pine beetle trees. It’s a sad…
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Tickled Pink
9″ x 12″ on paper. I rarely draw on white paper these days. A white canvas, or leaf of paper stares me down, blank and cold. The toughest part is the first mark… Someone asked for a t-shirt design and I wanted to try something new, not square form. So I started from the middle…
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Funny Feeling
Funny Feeling 11″ x 12″ Copies for sale at For Sale at Love’s, 535 Yates Street. For our drawing club collective the theme was narrative, so I wanted make a picture that told a story… I started with the 2 bears having a conversation, then literally worked outward from them to develop the plot. I’d…
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Bunnicon 2
Grace’s holy bunny for her birthday a year ago, finally got a good picture of it. She’s in New York, playing sex in the city with her girlfriends… can’t wait to hear stories when she’s back. Gotta make more of these with different animals to celebrate all them forest creatures! Bunnicon 2 by Leslie Wiegand…
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Bunnicon 1
Kezia’s bunny. She has these beautiful Jesus and Mary prints she found in the wall of a place she lived in… they inspired this idea. I plan to paint more animal icons, but so far the bunnies are making great mother Marys. Like anybunny is a virgin, really ;) Bunnicon 1 by Leslie Wiegand is…