Inspired by a trip to Leysin, Switzerland. Soft pastel on black board.
Storm Over Leysin
Midnight Shadows
Another shadow painting. Pastel on black museum board 2007
Holiday Decorations
The Blue Circle
A classic painting from 2008.
Shadows From the Past
Here are a few shadow-inspired paintings from 2007.
These shadow paintings are created by laying a black museum board beneath an interesting shadow, tracing the shadow onto the board, and then bringing the board into the studio to add colour.
More Inspiration from Space
Three more paintings inspired by images of Earth from space.
Abstractions
Curves, Color, and Teapot
These are both pastel on black museum board. 20″x28″
River Delta
Inspiration from The Times Concise Atlas of the World: This painting came to life after seeing a satellite photo of Khor Al Adaid in Qatar.
Pastel on black board.
Darling River
This painting was inspired by a satellite photo of the Darling River in New South Wales, Australia. Pastel on black board.
Mary Pichette 