Artist, Portraitist & Teacher
My boyfriend is a musician, and this month, his band finally released their first album of original compositions!! Their 40-year-old dream has finally come true! It was important to the band that the cover art represented the lyrics of one of their songs, Hope, which they wrote in 1984 and whose message is, unfortunately, still …
Finally! After 2 failed attempts (almost 3!) I am very happy to present to you my latest painting. This portrait was a challenge! Not much room for error… a millimetre off on the upper lip or the brow line and the expression is completely different. On top of that, I decided to try something different: to …
Finally, my new site is now online! After many weeks working on it (yes, I did it myself with a little help from my boyfriend), I finally have a responsive site that doesn’t look like crap on tablets and smartphones. I also revised all of my courses, that I will be giving at my workshop …
I have two new paintings to show you! The first made from a photograph taken by the very wonderful Marie-Josée Dupont who was kind enough to give me permission to reproduce it. I wanted to practice doing portraits with a different technique and to my surprise, I was able to do this portrait in just 3 days, …
Her is my brand new painting “Hélène avait 4 ans” (Helen was 4 years old). I did this painting from a picture I found in one of my grand-mother’s shoe boxes; it was taken in 1958 and today, Helen is now retired. Interpreting a black and white photo was a good challenge and I really …
Finally, I have two new paintings to show you Jeanne is my grandmother and this is an image of her at 16 years old. The flower was a special order.