This piece is 24 x 30 inches, acrylic on canvas, from 2002. The most common question I get from people is “what are those black lines”? They are power lines alongside the highway. The bottom right side triangular shape is the shoulder of the highway with the white painted line. Humanity is added to the equation instead of unspoiled nature by including the road and the power lines.
Boundary Country in British Columbia hugs the Canada/USA border. Abandoned homesteads prominently sit in fields alongside the new ones. Rolling meadows at elevation offer wide open sky views.
This little cabin built into the side of a mountain with a fire hydrant somehow inspired me. It has sold and the lot has been developed into a multiunit dwelling.Pen and ink sketch for Kootenay shack.Kootenay Shack, acrylic on canvas, 24 x 30 inches, 2011Nelson House, acrylic on canvas, 24 x 30inches, 2009