Art by Canadian painters capture landscapes, wildlife, portraits, figures, still-lives and abstract ideas in oil, acrylic and watercolour. Contemporary art can be found at the heart of a new generation of experimentation and mark making.
Karen Wynne Mackay is an abstract artist. Her paintings are deeply manipulated surfaces, intertwined with coloured abstract markings, that emanate from her calligraphic influences. She uses fluid colourful layers, strong calligraphic marks made w... (more)
In my floral watercolours, I seek to give the viewer a moment of peaceful reflection.
Macnab spent her formative years on Canada’s west coast. As a young adult she was drawn by and ventured to the Saskatchewan prairies. The prairies’ wide-open space, proximity to the boreal forest, and long winters provided a perfect opportunity f... (more)
Joanne MacNair's Art: Painting, Giclee prints, Wearable art:
Paintings in acrylic, watercolour, palette knife, pencil drawing , and printmaking (not shown).
Landscape, portraits, floral, architecture.
Joanne's art is char... (more)
John has been a professional artist and illustrator for over thirty years. He has developed a wide visual vocabulary. He has illustrated numerous books and done many fine art commissions. His work ranges from illustration to landscape painting a... (more)
Still life inspired artwork with a semi-abstract approach, featuring a bohemian eclectic flair and vibrant colours that enhance its overall impression.
Original oil paintings of wildlife, pets, landscapes, nature, people or of your favorite photograph.
My work draws on daily experience and my connection with the natural world. I am inspired by the colors, shapes and forms in nature. Images of flowers, birds, turtles and fish are present in much of my work. These images are a way of reflecting th... (more)
Paulette Melanson is an artist who paints abstracts and landcapes. She lives in Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Nova Scotia.
A resident of Nova Scotia since 1985, Paulette Melanson grew up in the Acadian village of Scoudouc, New... (more)
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Originally from Montreal,Quebec after working for some time in the banking industry, I decided to pursue my life-long passion for design and colour. Following completion of the Fine Arts Certificate program in 2010 at She... (more)