Frozen

Frozen

Frozen. Litterally. It started a couple of days before Christmas. The temperature rose to minus one and it started to rain, and rain, and rain. During the night, it froze. When this occurs, it’s usually followed by power failures. We were lucky that our street...
Light

Light

Watercolour, graphite and marker on paper Light as in the sun and light as in floating… Three weeks ago…                                                Today The light and the colour in the work of Anne Lindberg (via The Jealous Curator). The light in dark...
In Montreal

In Montreal

Ink on paper, 2007 I get the feeling that time is going to fly by: I am in Montreal for a week and then Rouyn-Noranda (Abitibi-Témiscamingue) for a few days. I will see you next Tuesday with a new post, until then, have a beautiful week! Worth seeing : the ruins of...
Winter wonderland + March wallpaper

Winter wonderland + March wallpaper

Our little house under the snow Knee-high! These photos were taken last weekend; it was the first snow storm of the year. About time, the winter is almost over! There was (and still is) so much snow that even with our snowshoes on, the white fluffy flakes came up to...
Flying hearts

Flying hearts

Happy Valentine’s Day! Here is an animation of flying hearts made in 2004. The music is from Éric Satie (Gnossienne No.1). Nicolas and I don’t really celebrate Valentine’s Day, but I feel it is a good moment to reflect on what makes us happy. Here is...
Shadow man

Shadow man

Ink and acrylic on paper I walk a lot in the forest but apart for a few species, I can’t tell what kind of tree is in front of me. I really need to educate myself! The forest through the eyes of Lisa Marie Hunter (via Art Hound).
It’s a small world

It’s a small world

Ink, gouache and acrylic on paper During the winter, the little lake becomes an ice ring. :-) I love this little bookmark (via À petit bruit).
Dots and lines

Dots and lines

I spent the past few days in Montreal, working, catching up with friends and trying to reconnect with the city. It was also the opportunity to buy new drawing material: watercolour paper, gouache, markers and graphite crayons. It soon will be the Festival Montréal en...
Moosewoman & the Colonizers

Moosewoman & the Colonizers

Ink, watercolor and marker on paper Moosewoman & the Colonizers… Was somebody looking for the name of a band? You might have recognized the drawing above; it started as a painted pebble. I felt compelled to draw that character again. I am not sure how to...
Pink cheeks

Pink cheeks

For the first time this winter, there was enough snow to put on our snowshoes.  :-) The temperature dropped down to minus 20°C, we ended up with pink cheeks!   I don’t think you have ever met the camera shy Belu, a stray cat just like Roupie who found his way to...