About Micheal
The work is all about light / Painting is a spiritual process connecting me to the world / The paintings are impressions of the particular. Water spilling reflections across the surfaces of silent wetlands. Unique moments in time. Individual meditative moments, quiet places that neither reveal themselves easily, nor ask anyone to specifically to come there
working out suggestively interesting small interactional designs between water, shorelines plants including water lilies, pickerel weed, arrowheads, wild rice, (and those yet not discovered and as such as yet not included) lily and 3 bobbing pickerel weed 11″ x 8 … Continue reading →
love how the flotilla of pickerel weeds are riding the breezes yet rooted at the same time kind like letting go with one hand pickerel weed catching the night light / moon over margaret lake 16″ x 12″ watercolour / … Continue reading →
the sixth visit from / of backyard panther now in my neighbourhood / backyard-panther-on-elm-ave 16″ x 10″ watercolour / acrylic painted directly on gessoed panel 400.
Continue reading →There is a natural elegance both to and in the world. my paintings, of wetlands we have found, as reflections on the middle of nowhere, are meditations on that elegance; they all contain the endless looking for divine spark of … Continue reading →
latest ‘fall’ study, from out where nipissing river flows under hwy 64 ‘sparkles sparkling along the west arm of the nipissing river’ 16″ x 16″ / watercolour / acrylic painted directly on gessoed panel / 550.
Continue reading →the gently curving line from left to right glides me thru the painting. that simple. i guess i first saw it in Lemieux’s figure paintings which a slanted horizon line behind the figure creating movement … Continue reading →