When life gives you lemons, draw them, 11 x 14 inches dry pastels, graphite on paper

"When life gives you lemons, draw them." (Nikki)

"Color! What a deep and mysterious language." (Paul Gauguin)

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Fireweed

Saturday, July 23rd, 2022


 

Fireweed, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Fireweed, Goldenrod and new-growth forest beside the Trans-Canada Highway near Yorkton, Manitoba, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W inches.

Flower Power Exhibition

Friday, July 22nd, 2022


 

Goldenrod, 12 x 12 inches acrylics on canvas
Bronze Certificate, Flower Power, Camelback GalleryGoldenrod, (2019) Ouimette Canyon, Ontario, Canada, 12H x 12W inches acrylics on canvas

Bronze Award winner in Camelback Gallery’s “Flower Power 2022 International Juried Arts Exhibition”.

Kootenai National Forest

Tuesday, July 19th, 2022


 

Kootenai National Forest ID, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Kootenai National Forest ID, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, 27H x 33W” framed size.

Scenic 2022

Monday, July 18th, 2022


 

Montana Valley, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Drawn earlier this year in Feb. 2022 – will be showing online at Exhibizone’s exhibition, ‘Scenic 2022’, Aug 1st -31st.

Early evening shadows while driving through Montana Valley foothills and grasslands, where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains. 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.

Portrait exhibition

Sunday, July 17th, 2022


 
Adam, 11H x 14W inches graphite on paper - 2007
Artist Space Portraits Exhibition 2022 certificate for Adam graphiteAdam, (my youngest son at 3 years old, drawn in 2007) 11H x 14W inches graphite on paper.

Showing online now in the Artist Space Gallery ‘Portraits’ exhibition.

Double Daisies

Friday, July 15th, 2022


 

Double Daisies, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Double Daisies, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. I look forward to these blooming every year. They’re planted as a group only in one area of the property so they can be fully appreciated. They wilt in the hot sun, but in a cool morning breeze they shake like pom-poms, waving in and out of their own shadows.

Cape Meares Fog

Monday, July 4th, 2022


 

Cape Meares Fog OR, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper

Cape Meares Fog OR (2021), 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Showing in-gallery at the Art Center of Morrow Bay, CA. Pastel Society of the West Coast 99 Voices in Pastel 2022, June 30th – Aug. 7th

Camelback Gallery International Achievement Awards

Tuesday, June 28th, 2022


 

Blue Flag Iris, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Nikki Coulombe IAA Finalist IAA CertificateBlue Flag Iris, (2021) 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Finalist Award, 2022 Camelback Gallery International Achievement Awards in Pastel.

Also showcased in Fusion Art’s 8th Annual Leaves & Petals Exhibition through August 2022.

Wild Sweet Peas

Monday, June 20th, 2022


 

Wild Sweet Peas, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper
Wild Sweet Peas, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.

Kingdom Animalia

Friday, June 17th, 2022


 

Young Howler Monkey, 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas (2006), $350. Exhibizone Kingdom Animalia 2022 online from 01-Jul-2022 To 31-Jul-2022

Young Howler Monkey (2006), 11H x 11W x 3D inches acrylics on canvas, $350. Hang on a wall or display on flat surface.
Biafarin / Exhibizone ‘Kingdom Animalia 2022’ showing online from 01-Jul-2022 To 31-Jul-2022.

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