Winter Solstice 2020

Maple Syrup Farm  

Happy Love Size: 40×24 inches Medium: diptych  

Full Moon Town Description: There are lots of great moods in the dark, more than we think. I often get drawn to scenes with night lights or strong full moon brightness, as in this painting. With those lit windows I feel each home is warm and inviting. Size: 20×16 inchesMedium: Acrylic on Canvas  

Northern Lights Musher Description: The musher and his team, rides in the wilderness at Mt. Denali, Alaska. Size: 8×10 inches framedMedium: watercolor   Northern Lights Reindeer Description: The northern lights sky lights up, as the reindeer runs down the slope. Size: 8×10 inches framedMedium: watercolor

Bright Eyed Robin Description: Bright and colorful robins bring cheer to our neighborhoods and can sometimes be sighted here in the winter. Size: 16″ wide x 20″ highMedium: Mixed media on canvas   Thrive Description: What is this place between worlds? Memories and a sense of connection to the arctic pushed me to create this […]

Snowshoeing Trail Description: Snowshoeing on a winter solstice day is so beautiful and so calming on fresh snow with a gentle snow fall. Size: 16″ x 20″/Matted-Unframed, Image: 7 1/2″ x 9 1/2″ 1/2″Medium: Watercolour w/ Acrylic   Snowy Fairway Description: At sunset, I gasped at serenity of the snow covered fairway at Nicowynd Golf […]

Northern Sky Description: Lovely sky as the sun is going down in a northern forest Size: 5×10 inchesMedium: Watercolour   On Track Description: Family winter fun Size: 5×10 inchesMedium: Watercolour

My Turn to Shine Description: The sun is quietly leaving and the moon is taking over the sky. Size: 14 x 11 inchesMedium: Oil   Winter Moon With Saturn Description: Getting out to see the Winter Moon shining with Saturn beside it. Size: 14 x 11 inches – thin – FramedMedium: Oil

Holly Sprig Description: Many cultures see holly as a symbol of heartiness during the colder months of the year, with their shiny, evergreen leaves. The bright red berries were sacred to the Druids and represented the fertility of the mother goddess. Having holly on your mantel symbolizes protection and hope for resilience through the winter, […]

I wish you light Description: In the darkest of seasons in a very dark year – I wish you light. Peace to all beings on earth this Winter Solstice. Size: 12×16 inchesMedium: Acrylic  

Top of the World Description: One of 40 works in my series, The Four Seasons, depicting nature and my journey as a professional artist. Size: 16×20 inchesMedium: Mixed media on canvas   Winter landscape Description: I painted the same scene in each season using the fluid painting technique and mixed media to create interesting textures. […]

On the Sea to Sky Description: Cross-country skiing is the best in Western Canada, especially near Whistler and also Manning Park. My husband and I would go cross-country several times in the winter when we lived in North Vancouver. We had a winter wonderland right outside our door, and went for long walks as well […]

Winter Spirits in the Court of the Snow Queen Description: I am passionate about the lives that share our world and the exquisite organism that is the earth itself, and this drives my work. Documenting the greater art that I am living within has become something of a raison d’etre. I have been fortunate to […]

Crystal Beach Description: Sunsets in the darker winter months can still be glorious. Size: 12×24 inchesMedium: Acrylics   Treescape Description: Winter reveals the true shape of the tree. We know that it may seem not very alive right now, but we know that come spring, it will come alive. We can stay with the beauty […]

Cracks Description: Glowing trees holding the energy of the sun. Size: 16×12 inchesMedium: Digital photograph – giclée print on acid-free paper   Shadow Self Description: Your see-through veil hides/protects your inner light… can you see her light? Size: 16×12 inchesMedium: Digital photograph – giclée print on acid-free paper

Paddlewheeler Ring at Yale Description: Original tie up ring for paddlewheelers during the 1860s on the Fraser River at Yale, BC. Size: 10×8 inchesMedium: pastel sketch on artboard   Snowy Owl Description: Don’t let the snowy solstice owl get your ptarmigan. Size: 14×10 inchesMedium: Watercolour on paper

Winter Solstice A Description: The sun trying to break through the clouds on the shortest day of the year followed by the longest night in the lower regions of Canada. Size: 15×24 inchesMedium: Photography on Canvas   Winter Solstice B Description: Sun setting and clouds on the shortest day of the year followed by the […]

Amid the Clouds and Snow Description: This is a painting of a majestic snow covered mountains. It glows ever so beautifully when sunlight strikes on it. Size: 12×12 inchesMedium: acrylic on canvas   Winter Berries in the Snow Description: I came across this beautiful snowy scene by the river while taking a walk. I am […]

GOLDEN RAYS OF HOPE Description: THE GOLDEN RAYS slice into the dark days of winter to offer hope of increasing daylight hours. Bold, confidante strokes may lead the viewer to perceive the Illumination of darkness within the heart, soul, or physical areas. Size: 32 x 16 inches (Diptych 16 x 16″)Medium: Acrylic on deep profile […]

Gastown Clock in Snow Description: This is a painting of the Gastown clock in Snow and conveys a peaceful quiet night. Size: 10×8 inchesMedium: Oil on Birch Board   Snowtime Description: This is a little Snowman with the Gastown clock Size: 10×8 inchesMedium: Oil on Birch Board

Out Of The Silence Description: Out of the silence and darkness of the winter solstice emerges the promise of light and joy as we anticipate the celebrations of Christmas. Size: 8×10 inchesMedium: Watercolor  

Apollo and Daphne Description: The celebration of the solstice was also celebrated by the ancient advanced Greek civilizations and was part of its complex pantheon of worship of Gods such as Apollo and Daphne Size: 12×18 inchesMedium: Limestone, gold leaf   Together We Can Save The World Description: Humanity has an opportunity to reverse the […]

Open to Winter Description: Wildlife welcomes, thrives and rejoices in our mild West Coast winters. Here a group of Canada Geese play in their newly frozen lake. Size: 18×24 inches or custom prints Material: Multimedia   Winter Night Flight Description: Hérons grace our winter Night skies with their gracious flight. Here showing a view of […]

The Unknown Description: Fire and Light are traditional symbols of celebration held on the darkest day of the year. The mysterious feel of the Unknown eerily relates to what we have experienced this year. Size: 30×15 inchesMedium: Acrylic on canvas   Sunset Across The Strait Description: This painting represents the light just before the darkest […]