Monthly Archives: October 2015

Peter Cove South – a painting and a view (and some driftwood)

Today is another “painting and a view” post, this time at Peter Cove South. It was another overcast day, but luckily without rain. Late in the day we headed down to Peter Cove South. The family threw rocks into the … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving! We are celebrating with a dinner of potatoes fresh from our island garden. Our experiment of growing potatoes, even through a drought like summer was a great success .

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Boundary Pass – A Painting And A View

Today’s post is again another “a view and a painting” post. I find this is an interesting approach as I am able to share a view and the art it inspires. This is the view from the Boundary Pass beach … Continue reading

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Medicine Beach – A Painting and a View

This evening provided the opportunity for a quick landscape painting session at Medicine Beach on Pender Island. En plein air paintings make for quick brush strokes and very little fussing. The light dips quickly, plus their are still a few … Continue reading

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A Little Serenity

It seems like my blog Island Home has been a bit neglected as of late. My blogging time has been required over at my other blog, H the Blog. Let’s just say the action over there has been “vibrant”. Tonight … Continue reading

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