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My latest watercolor and mixed media landscape, I wanted to try painting a bigger sized watercolor but was limited by the size of my paper and the boards I had available so I thought painting a triptych was a way to paint bigger while keeping my process of mounting paper on board manageable. I also [...]

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This is my latest watercolor on paper, I did paint it for the watercolor biennale coming up at the Federation of Canadian Artists in Granville Island ( Vancouver ). I had a few guidelines to follow : the size had to be 19 x 27 which is the size of the IKEA Ribba frame, most [...]

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Here is a time lapse video showing the whole painting process in just a few minutes: You might also like  

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This is my latest watercolor and mixed media painting on paper, mounted on board and with a wax finish instead of varnish. I did record the whole process to make a time lapse video that you can see at the end of this post, here is a description of the steps I took. To see [...]

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This is the last of the 7 paintings I had to make for the group show coming up in February at the Cityscape Art Gallery in North Vancouver. There had to be a mountain somewhere in the picture and I had 2 lines I needed to incorporate somehow in my composition. I used mostly acrylic [...]

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  My latest watercolor and mixed media (gouache) on paper mounted on board, it is for a group exhibition coming up in February 2013. The painting had to be a forest, I had a line that had to be part of the painting and it had to be 30 x 30 inches. Here are pictures of the step I [...]

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I really like mounting watercolors on board, I can have the advantages of watercolor, a very fluid way of painting, and then still have a painting that can hang on the wall without frame or glass. I also quite like the look of varnish on top of watercolor, I think it brings out contrasts and [...]

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This is a portrait of my youngest daughter I painted some time ago. My daughter has a fascination for space exploration and wants to learn as much as she can about that subject, of course she wants to be a cosmonaut! I like to paint portraits that are telling a story, they are like illustrations [...]

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This watercolor is another painting I have to make for the exhibition “Exquisite Landscape” Group Show Feb 8 – March 9, 2013 at the Cityscape Art Gallery in North Vancouver. This painting had to be a marsh, 18 x 24 inches and I had a few lines that were to be part of the design. [...]

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A mixed media step by step demonstration with acrylic, stamping, watercolor, gouache…

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