church sketch

A 6x8 PA of a local church.

Medieval Times and others

A 5x7 PA sketch.



A 5x7 PA sketch.



A 12x6 PA of the "Medieval Times" building at the C.N.E.



An 8x10 copy experiment of a Richard Scmid PA. Trying to get that overcast light feeling.



A 6x8 from around the corner. Tree = OK, mailbox = not so OK.



A 1hr 6x8 PA of some corner store. Had some interesting light effects that day. I think the light side of the building is ok, but the side in shadow is a little bit soft (oh well...can only get so much done in 1hr :D ) I'll prob rework this at home.

harbour PA

A 12x16 PA from Toronto harbour.

under my Umbr... ella... ella... ella... ella

A 5x7 PA of of some umbrella eye candy in da 'hood.

Boulevard Cafe

A 5x7 PA of of the Boulevard Cafe on Harbord St. This one prob 2 hr.

beach

A 6x12 PA of done of the beach from last weekend. PA people marks a milestone for me! (They weren't moving very fast). This prob 2 hrs.

two from this week

A 5x7 PA of a local Variety Store.



A 12x14 PA attempt of a nearby church. I prob spent as much time mucking around in the studio as I did on site with this one.

Elmvale barn

A 5x7 PA of a barn near Elmvale Ontario.

waiting....

Another 8x10 PA of some parked sailboats done down at the Toronto Sailing Club.

street work

An 5x7 PA of some type of forklift/tractor hanging around a nearby street. This prob 1 hr.

dundas escarpment

An 8x10 PA from this Sat of some of the Dundas countryside.

toronto sailing club

An 8x10 PA from this week done down at the Toronto Sailing Club. These are a few parked Albacores they use for teaching kids to sail.

Two from the weekend

A 6x9 sketch of Wymbolwood Beach.. near Midland, Ontario from Saturday.



A small 1hr jobbie of a couple of interesting barns off the highway from Sunday. 6x8

High Park

A PA sketch from High Park.

Ashbridge's Bay

A PA from the marina down at Ashbridge's Bay.

Todmorden Mills

A PA of an old train station located in Todmorden Mills.

Sat sketches

A few 2 hr sketches from Sat.

sketches

A few PAs from this week.

TaktoR

A PA sketch of a Tractor.

Variety

A PA sketch of a corner Variety Store.

Hare Hare

A PA sketch of "The Church of Hare Krishna" on Avenue Rd (I never thought the guys at the airports collected!).

Train Station

A PA of a local train station that has been converted to a commercial building. 8x10

last of winter

A couple of sketches from the some recent dreary winter days. Both 6x8, 3 col.

last of the snow

A PA from Sunday of a shimmering local tree that would not give up it's leaves.



A colour sketch of a David Curtis beach scene using a three colour palette. I find doing copies like this great for helping to think form and colour.

bright and cold

Here's a PA from a cold day on UofT campus.

PA > studio

This is a studio piece done from a recent PA.

cold day

A sketch of some downtown Toronto Vic houses.

creek

A sketch of a local creek.

Finally..... some snow!

It was a freak of nature the other day when a few inches of snow accumulated at the nearby park. Who would have thought.. snow in Jan? This one 6x8 prob around 2 hr.

convocation hall

I went out Sunday and pulled off this quick sketch of the convocation hall at UofT.



A street scene sketch from before the holidays.. testing out a 3 colour palette.

kirche

An interesting church from downtown TO.