Abstract on Strathmore Aquarius II paper. It is at the top of my to-do list after I move.

The exhibition that was

I exhibited three mixed media panels at the annual Artist's Circle of the West Island exhibition. The event ended last Saturday. In defense of my lack of posting, I can say that I am super busy with two yoga teacher training courses and other non-artistic endeavors.

Abstract art painting with mixed media

Very interesting workshop running at Strathmore. First week results:
Watercolor, crayons, charcoal on watercolor paper:

 Acrylic, crayon on bristol board:

Explore self-portrait - 4

Collage, paint and previous self-portrait explorations printed out.

Exploring self-portrait - 3

Blind contour explorations of self portrait.

Exploring self-portrait - 2

Drawn with a twig - left hand:

Drawn with a twig - right hand:

 Drawn with a coffee straw:

 Wet on wet with thick brush:

Exploring the self-portrait - 1

I am taking another workshop with Jane Davies. Lots of fun. The only thing I regret is that I did not have time to play more. These are from week 1 - I used black and white photocopies of my face.