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Evening Glow — Collected in London
Evening Glow — Collected in London
I’m pleased to share that Evening Glow has been collected in London through UGallery. The painting explores quiet light and atmosphere, where color and space settle into a calm balance. It’s... Read more...
Harbour — Collected in London
Harbour — Collected in London
I’m pleased to share that Harbour has been collected in London through Rise Art. While the painting does not depict a specific place, it holds a sense of openness and quiet... Read more...
Open Fields has found its new home in California.
Open Fields has found its new home in California.
Open Fields has found its new home with a gracious owner in the picturesque state of California. This piece, a part of the GeoFlora series, embodies the essence of nature... Read more...
Residual Fields — Holding the Horizon
Residual Fields — Holding the Horizon
A new group of Residual Fields explores structure, horizon, and quiet balance through small abstract paintings created alongside larger works. Read more...
Spring Beauty — Collected in Issaquah
Spring Beauty — Collected in Issaquah
I’m pleased to share that Spring Beauty has been collected in Issaquah, Washington through Saatchi Art. The work reflects a quiet shift in color and atmosphere, shaped through layering and an... Read more...
Helping Special Needs Kids Express Themselves Through Art: A Practical Guide
Helping Special Needs Kids Express Themselves Through Art: A Practical Guide
Guest post by Shirley Martin Parents of special needs children often want arts participation to feel joyful, yet it can turn stressful fast when sensory needs, communication differences, or motor... Read more...
April Sky — In Progress
April Sky — In Progress
A look at the early layers of April Sky and how its surface evolves through movement, accumulation, and process—alongside the beginning of a related Residual Fields painting. Read more...
April Sky — Process Video
April Sky — Process Video
A short video capturing the evolving surface of April Sky, showing how layered movement and structure develop within the GeoFlora series. Read more...
April Sky — GeoFlora
April Sky — GeoFlora
A quiet horizon of soft blue and layered botanical energy, April Sky evokes early spring light over a coastal field. Part of the GeoFlora series, it explores where landscape dissolves... Read more...
How Artists Can Manage Their Business Without Losing Creative Spark
How Artists Can Manage Their Business Without Losing Creative Spark
Guest post by Shirley Martin Canadian painters and other creative professionals selling original work to local collectors often hit the same wall: balancing art and business can start to feel... Read more...
Solar Bloom - Now Available!
Solar Bloom - Now Available!
I’m happy to share that Solar Bloom is now available on my website. Read more...
Why Residual Fields Exists
Why Residual Fields Exists
Residual Fields began quietly, without plan or expectation. They exist alongside larger paintings not as preliminary studies, but as companions. Read more...