I am a full-time expressionist painter with a surrealist edge. I paint urban landscapes and personify buildings so they look like the people who live in them.
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Latest Work
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Murder in East Van
Icons of East Van: a Vancouver Special, the East Van cross, and exactly 13 crows flying overhead.
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Magic Hour II•
That brief period when everything glows.
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The Spirit of Jazz•
Jazz music as colour and smoke.
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Cambie Crown II•
I painted a similar scene a few years ago. There are sure a lot more buildings.
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News
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December 5, 2018
Artist Studio Christmas Fair
Holiday Fair at The Beaumont Studios: 326 W. 5th Avenue, Vancouver on Sunday, December 9th from 12 noon to 5 pm.
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November 28, 2018
East Van Panto 2018: The Wizard of Oz
I illustrated the set for the 2018 East Van Panto again this year. This is far and away one of my favorite projects.
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June 1, 2018
Art Walk & Open Studio! June 2 & 3, 2018
I'm working in my studio like every weekend except (1) my studio will be clean and (2) I'll be friendly, at least from 11 am to 5 pm June 2 & 3.
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Featured Paintings
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East Van Alley•
Vancouver alleys, whether they are urban gritty or backyard overgrown, are lovely in their roughshod untidiness.
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Sulfur Piles•
A quintessential Vancouver scene on one of those perfect late-afternoon winter days.
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Calgary Horizon•
This is the view from Sandy Beach Park of downtown Calgary on a late afternoon fall day.
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Capitol Hill Dawn•
This painting shows a late-spring morning when Burrard Inlet is calm and the commuters haven’t started bustling yet.
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