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Joy#313, of the the middle of the forest, 12x12, acrylic on wood, incised, Nov 9, 2009

The view from the wall

New York Times

Joy#312, of, the last birch leaves still on the tree in the backyard, 10x10, watercolour, Nov 9.09

If it's Sunday, it must be Heartland, CBC at 7

  watch in online

Open call for women photographers

Humble Arts Foundation

joy#311, of Kaya, Angus's friend, 10x10, acrylic on wood, Nov8.09

Church Sale season in Montreal

I have too much stuff, so I rarely go anymore but went today + came back with this lovely Fujica 35 SE rangefinder for $15 which I'm excited to try out.  It has a Jujinon f=4.5cm 1:2.8 lens. Cool. 

joy#310, of, the neighbour's hydrangeas, 9x12, acrylic on wood (incised) , Nov7.09

Joy#309, of, the leaves in front of the house, going fast, 5x9, watercolour, Nov6.09

Interesting article in the Globe + Mail today about how artists (some) view the flu/shots

  written by Russell Smith

Joy#308 of, Angus's new friend, Kaya, 10x10, acrylic on wood, Nov4.09

Van Gogh's letters, on view

at the Van Gogh Museum, in Amsterdam

joy#306 of, Angus doing his intelligent ape face, 10x10, acrylic on wood, Nov3.09

joy#305 of, painting larger for a change, acrylic on board incised) 18x18 Nov2.09

Citizens of Montreal get to vote today

  

+ I hope anyone voting today who is thinking of voting for Louise Harel for mayor will remember the undemocratic way she instigated the mergers.  Forced mergers. Undemocratic.  Why would we want someone like that for mayor?

if it's Sunday, it must be Heartland, CBC at 7

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• or watch it online here 
• (932,000 viewers last Sunday)
  
  

joy#304 of, the last burst of colour before white white white, acrylic on board incised) 12x10 Nov1.09

Friday Night Lights article...

over at Salon. (Thanks ML)

Joy#303 of, a brand new painting, acrylic on wood (incised) 24x12 Oct31.09

Joy#302 of, finding some older paintings that still resound, this one secret #13, 10x12, oil on linen, 2004

joy#301 of, a return to the painting secret #09, no joy in what this symbolizes, 10x12, oil on linen,2004

friday night lights is back, finally.

joy#300 of, a return to secret #11, 10x12, oil on linen,2004

like a bird or five on the wire, Montreal, Oct 27.09

David Letterman + female tv writers

 

one writer tells of her experience in Vanity Fair

Joy#299 of, a return to secret#10, 12x10, oil on linen, 2004

Angus + the big orange tree, Montreal, Oct 25.09

joy#298 of, a return to secrets, 24x30, oil on paper, 2004

Heartland, season 3, tonight at 7, CBC

 

or watch it online here

Joy#297 of Angus's favorite time of the year, 12x12 acyrlic on linen canvas, Oct 25.09

Sorry, A.  I made you a bit fat + your head kind of pointed.  Blame the cold.  

joy#296 of another from the archives, Commie Hat, 8x10, acrylic + oil on linen, 2004

the hardest little working squirrel in nutbiz

Back + forth, up + down.  It must live in our house which is probably not advised but I kind of like it.  I draw the line at racoons which come down from the mountain. 

Joy#295 of one from the archives, Commie Hat, 8x10, acrylic + oil on linen, 2004

homeless chic

 a UK/Dutch design, % goes to homeless

joy#294 of, you say kumato, acrylic on linen canvas, 12x12, Oct 22/9

OMIGAWD. How did we survive the 60's?

capitalism 101, Laurier St, Montreal, Oct 20.09

The birth of hippies. (Thanks M.C.)

the wonderful Mary Cassatt + Winslow Homer+ others

 

At the Met 

joy#293 of stick-too-at-ness, linen canvas, 12x12, Oct 21/9