In order to give this piece a familiar feel, I am including plants that everyone sees and knows. Today was 'Golden Rod'. A few simple...

Four months after my accident....... she was mounted onto the longarm. Once again I couldn't have got this far without my greatest...

I tired a few tings to bring down the intensity of the red. As this is not a Tuscan countryside I wanted to bring them more in line with...

Finally tackled the barns. One down... From this To this... I used a combination of water soluble pencils and seta colour pencils....

Yes that's my garage door..... The tree is roughly 7 ft. I usually take pictures in the early morning to avoid the shadows and more...

I had hoped to be further along with this by this time. I still have issues with sustained and repetitive movements. But the Sunflowers...

I have thought a long time about how to put these into this piece. As the Sunflower is the Logo of the Guelph Wellington Hospice it had...

Time to move onto detail.

Sunflowers I only need about 100.............or more Plus leaves and stems and of course the black centre

This by no means finished. Much is not secured yet. However it was nice to finally work on the last 1.5' quarter. I've pushed the last 3...

This other, right hand side troubled me for a bit, even before I actually started the whole. There are a number of levels and slopes in...

Awkward angle shooting from a stool in the studio. I'll try and get this outside and hung for a proper shot. But now...I need a break!

I have been working on my tapestry as often as I can and for as long as I can each day. Progress is there but I still have to take a lot...

That fine motor control still eludes me but I can do my own hair now. Remember that old song..'thigh bone connected to the knee bone'?...

I'm so glad I did a lot of work before that disastrous Victoria Day. Though I can't really attack the weeds, I can remove the visually...

Seven weeks in I've finally started some serious physio. I was not prepared, however for the discomfort and the weakness. But I had...

Seems much longer. Things are improving and I start Physio this week. As a distraction we picked up the results from my birthday gift...

This is a large piece. I had earlier decided the only place I could get a picture of my own progress was to hang the canvas on my garage...

Why do some days/weeks seem so full you can't turn around for having another place to be. The other extreme, there is noting on the...

After I drew and grid on both the background muslin and the photograph reference It was time to start adding the colour components of the...