Goldstream Park, Acrylic On Canvas 14" X 11"

Mount Douglas Park, Acrylic on Canvas 11" X 14"

This is a southerly view of the beach at Mount Douglas.

Goldstream Park, acrylic on canvas 14" X 11"

In the fall, millions of salmon make their way from the Pacific Ocean to the  waters of Goldstream. Here they lay their eggs and die thus renewing their cycle. The salmon run was occuring when this painting was done - a remarkable sight.

Foot Path to Cole Bay, acrylic on canvas 14" X 11"

This is a fall scene of a small bridge that joins into the path down to Cole Bay in Saanichton,BC.

Wild Sweet Peas, Acrylic on Canvas 16" X 12"

A view of Finlayson Point from information of last summer. The wild sweat peas were in full bloom and quite beautiful.

Mitchel Farms, Oil on Canvas 10" X 8"

Yesterday, Alfrecoes Plein Air Painters gathered at Mitchel Farms north of Victoria. I painted this small painting of trees in the middle of a freshly tilled field.

Oak Bay Homes, Acrylic on Canvas 11" X 14"

This is a view of the point in front of Glenlyon Norfolk School.

Holland Point, Victoria, Acrylic on Canvas, 14" X 11"

This is another acrylic painting. I am starting to find acrylics nice to work with.

Hanging Baskets, oil on canvas, 10" X 8"

This Friday, Al Frescoes group painted at Fisherman's Warf. Here are hanging flower baskets that caught my eye on a floating house.

Pacific Coast, acrylic on canvas 12" X 16"

Another attempt at acrylics.

Low Tide - Island View Beach, oil on canvas 8" X 10"

A quick plein air painting with Al Frescoes Plein Air Painters of Victoria, BC.

Finlayson Point, Acrylic on Canvas16" X 12"

This is a view looking west from on top of the Dallas Road Cliffs towards Finlayson Point. Also a first for me using acrylic paint.

Willows Beach, Oil On Canvas 14" X 18"

This is a view of Willows Beach, Victoria facing north towards Cattle Point.

Willows Beach, Oil On Canvas 14" X 18"

This is a view of Willows Beach looking south towards Oak Bay Marina.

Telegraph Cove, Oil On Canvas 11" X 14"

This is another view of the point at Telegraph cove but further over to the left.

Woodwyn Farms, Saanichton, oil 11" X 14" on canvas

10 Mile Point From Cattle Point, Canvas 11" X 14"

Telegraph Cove, Oil On Canvas 11" X 14"

A sunny afternoon at low tide.

Cattle Point from Willows Beach, Oil on Canvas 11" X 14"

A Sunny view of Cattle point from the north end of Willows Beach in Victoria.

Finlayson Point, oil on canvas 11" X 14"

Here is a spring view of Finlayson Point from just south of Holland Point in Victoria.

Springtime at the Gorge, oil on canvas 14" X 11"

The Gorge Water Inlet from Tillicum Bridge in Esquimalt, BC. I was attracted by the great reflections in the water.

Tower Point Shore, oil on canvas 14" X 11"

Painted from information of last fall.

Saxe Point, oil on canvas 14" x 11"

This is a view at Saxe Point outside of Victoria, BC. I painted it from information of last fall.

Trial Island, Oil On Canvas Board 11" X 14"

This is a view of Trial Island from the Chinese Cemetery in Victoria, BC. I painted it from an oil sketch and information of last summer.

Holland Point, Oil on Canvas 11" X 14"

This is a view of Holland Point from Dallas Road on a windy day. Painting done from information of last July.

More Waves and Wind at Cattle Point, oil on canvas 11" X 14"

Another stormy weather painting at Cattle Point.

Waves and Wind at Cattle Point, oil on canvas 11" x 14"

A quick painting done indoors at Goward house from a photograph.

Trails, Mount Douglas Park, Oil on Canvas 14" X 11"

I painted this yesterday at Goward House from a photo that I took at Mount Douglas Park in December.

Island View Beach, oil on canvas 11" X 14"

This is my second painting of Island View Beach. This view is facing north from the walking path north of the campground.

Dallas Road View, oil on linen 14" X 18"

I painted this at Goward House's morning's paint session. Painting is not finished and I plan to add some glazes to balance the color of the sky, rocks, cliffs and water.

DEC. 8/11 Gonzales Bay on a Windy Day Oil on Canvas 11" X 14"

I did this painting from a photo at a painting afternoon at Goward House.

Dec. 1/11 Islandview Beach Oil on Canvas 11" X 14"

I did this painting at an art afternoon at Goward House from a photo I took last September. This is a southern view from the walking path north of the campground.

Oct 14/11 Patricia Bay Oil on Linen 16" X 12"

Trail along Pat Bay just north of the Ocean Sciences. One can see a Mountain of Salt Spring Island in the distance.

Sept. 30/11 Michells Farm, Oil on Canvas 11" x 14"

A plein air painting of some trees in a field at Michells Farm. It started to rain as I finished the painting and the water droplets disturbed the oil paint but I managed to correct it.

Sept. 23/11 Rosemeade Farms, Oil on Canvas 11" X 14 "

 

A plein air painting of the landscape to the east of the farm.

August19/11 Coast Collective, Esquimalt Lagoon - Oil on Canvas 11 X 14 inches

This is a plein air oil painting at the water's edge in front of Coast Collective. A bright  sunny August morning.