The underbrush

Oil on canvas

40" x 30"

2013

Rio Cumbaza

Oil on canvas

12" x 16"

2013

Collective Unconscious: Members Show

Without beginning, without end

Oil on canvas

36" x 48"

2013

Into the tangle #2

Oil on canvas

40" x 36"

2013

At the Collective Unconscious exhibition at Creatures Collective with Kevin Columbus and his beautiful explosion paintings :)

Thank you to everyone who was able to make it to the opening last night! It was such a wonderful experience! If you haven't had a chance to see the work, please stop by 822 Dundas Street West, Toronto. The show will run until the 21st.

Exhibitions

Happy Saturday everyone :)

I hope everyone is having a magical and creative summer!

1. Abstract Implications 3 (Aug. 10th-)

I wanted to let you know that I will have a couple of pieces in the Abstract Implications 3 at Project Gallery (1109 Queen St. East, Toronto). We had the first round last week at Gallery 1313, so if you didn't get a chance to check out the work, you can attend the opening reception tonight (Saturday, Aug. 10th) from 7-12. 

Featuring the work of: Kristine Misfud, Shaheer Zazai, Erin Loree, Cal Schaub, Christina Mazzulla, Bridgit Lanni, Dy Vy, Stan Olthuis, Bradford Wilson, Melissa Espina, Eric Euler, Joanna Labriola, Nic Labriola, Sarah Campbell, Ana Wood, Andre Kan, Brooke Wayne, Deanna McCaw, Sarah Hussain, Melissa Penney, Lex Buchanan, David Contin, Ryan Crockett, Alexander Royce, Ramya Raj and Hareem Qureshy, Tony Agnelli, Alexander Williamson, Ineke MacNab

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/144962709036096/

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2. Collective Unconscious: Members Show (Aug. 15th-21st)

Next Thursday, August 15th, will be the opening reception for the Collective Unconscious: Members Show at Creatures Creating (822 Dundas West, Toronto). I'm extremely excited to be moving into the studio space in the back of the gallery and becoming a part of the Creatures Collective. 

I've just spent a wonderful couple of months at the Akin Studios at Queen and Dufferin and will miss the space and the members dearly. :)

...So, Come and celebrate our one year anniversary at Creatures' new location, 822 Dundas West with amazing work from the gallery members. 

Kevin Columbus
Tongson Chen
Stella Cade
Erin Loree
Chris Perez
Mony Zakhour
Jordan McKie
Andre Kan
Yifat Shaik
Anthony Smerek

and more!

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=502396119837568&set=oa.403378869768805&type=1&theater

Peaks and Valleys

Oil on canvas

36" x 48"

2013

Ethereal Beings Exhibition - Creatures Creating

Feeling those greens and blues..

Studio shot of works in progress

From what you once were

Oil on canvas

72" x 36"

2013

Just as it comes, it goes

The only way out is through

Ethereal Beings: An Alternative Perspective - Group Show

I'm so excited to be exhibiting some new paintings in a group show called Ethereal Beings: An Alternative Perception at Creatures Creating, 822 Dundas Street West, Toronto.

The exhibition will include works by these fantastic artists:

Craig Skinner
Erin Loree
Chen Cao
Shanna Van Maurik
Liza Lacroix
Bridgit Lanni
Christina Mazzulla
Chris Perez
Opening Reception
Thursday July 11th
8:00pm
Show runs from July 11th-24th

The Journey

This painting was done for my friend Noelle as a gift from her boyfriend on their anniversary :)

The Journey

Oil on canvas

24" x 24"

2013

Studio Life

Hard at work at 444 Dufferin (Akin Collective) with my studio mate, Alexander Royce :)

13th Street Winery and Summer Colour

Hello everyone!

Today I went to install my paintings at the beautiful 13th Street Winery, located in the Niagara region. There will be a launch for a new wine and the opening for my exhibition this Saturday, June 15th from 11am-5pm. If you feel like taking drive and seeing some breathtaking scenery, come join us this Saturday for the art and delicious wine. I hope to see you there!

To see the paintings in the exhibition please visit:
http://mooregallery.com/MOORE_GALLERY/News.html

For more information about the winery, please visit 13th Street Winery's website:

http://www.13thstreetwinery.com/

Don't forget to also stop by Canadian Fine Arts Gallery at 577 Mount Pleasant Road in Toronto for the Summer Colour exhibition. I have a piece in the show along with other amazing artists such as Stella Cade, Shanna Van Maurik, Valerie Sears and Keita Morimoto.

The show is up until August 31st.

http://www.canadianfinearts.com/

The path of least resistance

Oil on canvas

60" x 36"

2013

Rethink it over

Oil on canvas

36" x 24"

2013

Tipping the scales

Oil on canvas

30" x 30"

2013

Detail

Detail

Exhibitions

I hope you're all enjoying the summer so far! I'll be exhibiting a piece in the Fatal Abstraction at Project Gallery, an awesome new space located at 1109 Queen Street East. The opening is tomorrow, Thursday May 30th from 7-11. See the Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/435823473180125/?directed_target_id=0

I hope to see some new and familiar faces this week!

Through sharp blades of grass

16" x 12"

Oil on canvas

2013

Build up #2

11" x 8"

Oil on canvas

2013

At high tide

Oil on canvas

12" x 12"

2013

Fleeting chances

Oil on canvas

12" x 12"

2013

Dig a little deeper

Oil on canvas

12" x 12"

2013

As far as the eye can see

Oil on canvas

60" x 30"

2013

Quick fix

Oil on canvas

12" x 10"

2013

It all comes back around

Oil on canvas

12" x 12"

2013

In the thick of it

24" x 24"

Oil on canvas

2013

Maze mountain

Oil on canvas

11" x 8"

2013

Of all the possible paths

Oil on canvas

11" x 16"

2013

On the road again

Oil on canvas

12" x 12"

2013

Somewhere below the current

Oil on canvas

24" x 24"

2013

Up and through

Oil on canvas

24" x 18"

2013

Cobweb dew

Oil on canvas

11" x 8"

2013

Portal

Oil on canvas

11" x 8"

2013

Jungle light

Oil on canvas

16" x 12"

2013

Melting rays

Oil on canvas

10" x 8"

2013

Cascada de Chapawanki

Oil on canvas

12" x 8.5"

2013

Waiting for you

Oil on canvas

11" x 8"

2013

As quickly as the sun goes down

Oil on canvas

10" x 8"

2013

The Pinnacle (Illusion of the Highest Point)

Oil on canvas

36" x 24"

2013

Where do we go from here? #1

6" x 6"

Oil on canvas

2012

Where do we go from here? #2

6" x 6"

Oil on canvas

2012