Fish and chips
Sexy fish and chips, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. After coming home from my interlude on the North Shore, I went to a birthday...
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Aug 18, 20111 min read
Brule, NS
Lila and I spent a few days on the North Shore of Nova Scotia, in beautiful Brule. There were two other Portuguese Water Dogs there and...
Aug 10, 20111 min read
Waiting it out, deer
This morning, frustrated as I couldn’t get into my studio because the electrician was here to fix my outdoor lights which haven’t worked...
Aug 6, 20112 min read
About aging
When I was painting yesterday morning, I heard a replay, on CBC, of a documentary about older people playing in an orchestra. I’d heard...
Aug 4, 20111 min read
Sailing on the Arm
Sailing on the Arm, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Of course it has been cold and rainy since we went sailing Monday. But it did give...
Aug 3, 20111 min read
What I did on my summer vacation
Sailing on the Arm, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The week with Tamar and Damian here has come and gone so quickly, just a blink in...
Jul 27, 20111 min read
Sitting in airports, again
Aarlborg, DK airport, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Tamar and Damian came in yesterday afternoon. I went to the airport to pick up...
Jul 24, 20111 min read
Do You Remember When
I told myself last week I was going to take a couple of weeks off from painting. I had been going at it with few breaks for several...
Jul 18, 20111 min read
On the other hand
“Immaculate Fact, no.3″; 46″ x 46”, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Just a different way of looking at the same elements. I struggled...
Jul 14, 20111 min read
Indigo/or on the go/or how to go
Indigo1-46×46, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I don’t know how this painting happened, I didn’t plan it, it just made itself, so to...
Jul 11, 20111 min read
Princesses come and go
As I was driving into Halifax this morning (to turn in my contract and other school business: yes, I will be teaching a figure drawing...
Jul 10, 20111 min read
Mess
This morning I cleaned up (some) of my studio. It was getting to the point where I couldn’t walk from the door into the room without...
Jul 5, 20111 min read
At the Jo Beale Gallery
Ever since my exhibit in Memphis last March, my paintings have been changing and evolving. Often I found myself saying I don’t know what...
Jul 3, 20111 min read
Pictures from the exhibitions
I finally found my camera and cell phone chargers. It is such a relief. I had changed suitcases at the last minute and left them in the...
Jun 29, 20111 min read
The jungle gym in the park
One of the highlights of my visit to Amsterdam was climbing on the jungle gym in the park. It was an elaborate wooden structure with a...
Jun 27, 20111 min read
Amsterdam trolley
My three days in Amsterdam went by very quickly. The first day was spent in museums. The second day I played in Vondonpark with my...
Jun 25, 20111 min read
A pot-hole in downtown Oslo
Oslo, Norway, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn.
Jun 24, 20111 min read
Munch Museum
Oslo, Norway, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. It was impossible to leave Oslo without stopping at the Munch Museum. An interesting...
Jun 22, 20111 min read
At the Norsk Folkemuseum
Oslo, Norway, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn.
Jun 22, 20111 min read
Interesting roofing
Oslo, Norway, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The Norsk Folkemuseum is an outdoor museum with a church from 1200 and 155 other houses...
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