Another coastal sketch of Nova Scotia in watercolour

Nova Scotia coast watercolour sketch

This seems to be the week where I’m opening up my watercolour sketchbook to allow you to have a peek. This time, it is another coastal scene of Nova Scotia, from a photograph a friend of mine took, I rarely, rarely work with images other people have taken. And I prefer to paint from life,...

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Cape Breton coast watercolour sketch

Cape Breton Coast

This is a sketch of Cape Breton in my watercolour travel book (carnet de voyage).

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Moonlight becomes her (work-in-progress)

Moonlight Becomes You

This one is still on the easel. Will update soon.

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Posthumus portrait of William Hall, VC (1827-1904)

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William Hall is the type of man legends are made of. He grew up in Nova Scotia during the age of wooden sailing ships and received the Victoria Cross in 1857, a result of his brave actions when he and another crew member successfully breached the inner wall of a double-walled mosque during the siege at...

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Valley Poplars (the anti-gravity trees)

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Valley Poplars SOLD Private Collection: Halifax, Nova Scotia Oil on board 5×7-inches Click here for availability.

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A shoreline runs through it

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I wanted a strong diagonal in this landscape that would keep the viewer engaged in that are of land where the water meets land.   Eastern Passage Shoreline Acrylic on canvas 16×20-inches Available    

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Colour study II

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Uncontrived

Uncontrived

Uncontrived Acrylic on Canvas 30 x 40-inches Available “Uncontrived” is an original painting featuring Nova Scotia’s eastern shore, specifically Devil’s Island (without the building).

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