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The Holiday Season is fast approaching and I will only be doing one major Christmas Show this year but my work will be available in many locations .  If you have trouble finding my Christmas Cards or Calendars please contact me directly or pop by the studio on Granville Island. Here's my Show Schedule between now and Christmas: Circle Craft Christmas Market - BOOTH 142 DATES Wed, November 8Thurs, November 9Fri, November 10Sat, November 11Sun, November 12  HOURS  Wednesday 10am - 9pmThursday 10am - 9pmFriday 10am - 9pmSaturday 10am - 7pmSunday 10am - 5pm VENUE Vancouver Convention Centre West1055 Canada...

Huddled here in the studio as the rain beats down outside, It is easy to feel melancholy. Still, when the rain subsides (if only for a short while) I marvel at the amazing colours of Autumn - clinging to the trees and washing along the roads towards clogged drains.  Autumn is by far my favourite season - and luckily this year I was able to briefly see it draping the beautiful hillsides of Swaledale, in Yorkshire, where my sister and I took my Mum for a long weekend.  We spent our childhood holidays clambering about on those hillsides and splashing in the...

I do hope you can join me at the opening reception of my solo show on September 9th.   I will be giving a brief talk on how, with no formal artistic education, I have made my career as a painter here in Vancouver and how, as the cityscape constantly evolves, I find new inspiration.

In case you missed it, I now have the 2018 Wall and Small Spiral bound calendars in stock at the studio.  There won't be a stand-up desk calendar this year, and I have limited quantities of the others so please let me know if you would like me to send you yours.  The Wall calendar has been redesigned this year by my dear friend Jim and looks beautiful, IMHO. AND - to encourage you to get your orders in early, from now until September 15th, any calendar orders I receive through my online store, will receive a special gift -  of...