Louise's ARTiculations
Medals for war heroines stamped “We also served”. Why is it that we have overlooked and even forgotten the significant contributions during World War II of so many women who served as nurses, codebreakers, factory workers, pilots and resistance fighters? … Read More
Halloween decorations in Bourget old train trail. Each year, the park along an old train track trail is transformed into a spooky wonderland by someone who is very creative indeed. Using lots of caution tape, styrofoam, caution tape, and probably … Read More
The sudden wind of autumn shakes the leaves free from trees. Those of you who have felt the wind tossing your hair, and lifting your scarf, and stirring an indescribable feeling in your chest, I think you already know this … Read More
A forgotten Mexican folk art pumpkin. In the corner of my contemporary kitchen, sits a forgotten pumpkin. Painted several years ago, it was posted on Instagram but never made it to my website. I even had to search for it … Read More
A painted pumpkin with bold autumn blooms is a perfect hostess gift. Last night, we were invited to a neighbourhood gathering, and as the new folks on the street, we were excited for the chance to meet everyone. It … Read More
Brushstrokes, Blooms, and Biewers to begin a new season… The first week of September always brings about a gentle shift in the air. Summer’s intense heat dissipates at least a little. A comforting rhythm settles in much like it used … Read More
Taking a Walk on the Wild Side. Taking a walk on the wild side isn’t about how far you go but rather how much you notice as you walk. A simple path only five minutes from home … Read More
A Pug waddles through life. Boone, the Pug, waddles through life, a furry meatball on chunky sticks, snorting like a sputtering lawnmower. His greatest talent you ask? Dramatic sighs. Boone can sigh with disdain just because you moved his blanket … Read More
Red, maple leaves, truly Canadian: A bench makeover. Previously adorned with a whimsical family of dogs, this bench recently went through a makeover to give it a fresh, new look. First restored and painted in 2019, (An Old Bench … Read More
Silence in the art studio – moving house in progress! I have been moving houses for what feels like an eternity and making art has taken a backseat to unpacking. I haven’t picked up a paintbrush other than to paint … Read More
