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Monthly Archives: December 2010
On the trail
On the trail, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. It seems like my current paintings are beginning to look like the small black and white pieces I have done over the past year or so. When I tried to match them deliberately, … Continue reading
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Ages and stages
P1010870, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. There seem to be (for me) two distinctly different stages in the process of painting. The first is when I begin a new painting, when it is very exciting and I feel I can do … Continue reading
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Again and . . .
IMG_0180, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. They say dogs are creatures of habit. To some extent, that’s very true. But my dog loves to go to new places, to explore, to be surprised. As do I. Yesterday we went to Point … Continue reading
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Beginnings
IMG_0238, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. With such a big expanse of white, it was hard to know where to begin. At first I thought I wouldn’t include any collage elements, thought they would be too obvious. But even before I … Continue reading
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Stairway to where
December 1, 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I am about to embark on a new project: a ten foot square painting. It’s big, very big. It will mean using different materials, a different attitude, different references. Yet it is still … Continue reading
The beginnings of winter
The Brook, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Winter may be slow in coming to Nova Scotia this year, yet it is making beautiful ice flowers along the way.
Entrance
In the catalog to my exhibit RED at the St. Francis Xavier University Art Gallery, Sean Kennedy wrote an essay around his feelings about my paintings. When one of my students read it aloud (I couldn’t) in our last workshop … Continue reading
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I Am; You Are
IAm:YouAre, no. 5; 41″ x 41″, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I went to a talk at the noon Library class on Thursday, given by my friend Sean. (He teaches Irish Studies at St. Mary’s University and he is very … Continue reading
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Beautiful days
December 1, 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Now that the golf season is over, the course is available for long walks. With several days of sunshine, it’s hard to believe it’s December already.
Use My Sky 