Lac Chat in Plein-air

We went to Lac Chat in Mont Tremblant Parc again with some friends last week. While limited in my ability to go places because of my foot and ankle problem, I took this opportunity to bring my French easel and paint in plein-air. It was the first time of the year that I paint in plein air and it shows. I’m not very satisfied with the painting [...]

Laurentian Landscape

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On the ”Rivière du Diable” (river of the devil) that zigzags in a valley of the same name, Lac Chat is one of a network of 400 lakes at Parc du Mont-Tremblant, a National Park in the Laurentian region of the Province of Quebec. In just a matter of minutes the entire landscape changes before your eyes. The calm lake goes from pitch black to cerulean blue as the wind rises softly [...]

Large Bridge Over the Pond

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Another plein air painting done around the pond area at Sainte-Hélène Island (Parc Jean Drapeau, Montreal). This one depicts the larger of the two bridges that crosses the pond and which you can tell apart from their structure. [...]

Small Bridge Over the Pond

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Last Saturday I went to paint in plein air one of the two bridges that crosses the pond at Île Sainte-Hélène (Parc Jean Drapeau). I reworked some of the details and contrast of the fallen tree back at home on the next day. [...]

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