Ross Lynem - Painter - Artist

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

"A Quiet Calling"

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It was a quiet calling that lead me to this painting, not the riot of colorful misshapen villages i am getting so used to.  I felt rather...
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Monday, April 23, 2012

"Brushes"

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I finally got my new brushes in the mail yesterday and had to show them off. These five cost only $39.00 + $10 for shipping. I ordered the...
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Splash 14: Best of Watercolor Winner

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"Meana" I had the most exciting email yesterday informing me my painting, "Meana" had been selected for North...
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Sunday, April 1, 2012

"Pals"

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These puppies belong to our vet. She has been so good to us with our own two, i thought it would be nice to do a painting for her...
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Friday, March 30, 2012

"Barnumtown"

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This was another re-do of an older painting i had laying around. I'm finding that by re-doing these pieces it is showing me that often...
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Friday, March 16, 2012

"On High Alert"

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This beautiful fellow was a commission for a veterinarian. The pet was not well and sadly had to be put down. The vet wanted to do somet...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012

"Our Town II"

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Wahoo! This one fought me tooth and nail. Sometimes they can be a wee bit unruly but perseverance pays off in the end. So often i wanted t...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

"Harvest Time"

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My cousin suggested to me a wee painting with stooks, wagon, horses, grain elevators, and prairie fields, at harvest time. We are origina...
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

"Hamlet on Wye"

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I decided this painting needed new life. It spent the first part of it's short life in a show in Feb. and then on my studio walls but ...
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Saturday, December 31, 2011

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I came across this video on the Liz Wiltzen blog called,   "Live Attuned" .  It is such a beautiful video i had to share it with...
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

"My Town"

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The beginning's of a whimsical take on my town, Calgary. Some of the recognizable places are evident like the "Saddledome",...
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Sunday, December 11, 2011

"Portofino"

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Portofino is finally  complete. This was a commission for a lady who saw another one similar to it and asked me to do one for her.  It to...
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Monday, December 5, 2011

WIP "Portofino"

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This is now about 80% complete. I have yet to do the background as I do not quite have a clear image of what it is to be yet. Also the ar...
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Saturday, December 3, 2011

WIP of Portofino...

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This is a work in progress based on the Italian village of Portofino. I enjoy taking a real life village and using it as a starting point...
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

"Mousehole"

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This is based on a photo of the village, "Mousehole" in Cornwall. I really enjoy doing these little villages. The drawings tak...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

"Limerick"

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A wee little painting, only 8" X 10". It just felt good to be painting again after such a long block. I hope to have some more u...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011

"The Family"

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No painting to post but i thought i would introduce part of the family. This is my wife, Natalie and her daughter Katarina. Our puppies, the...
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Monday, June 13, 2011

"Cherry Blossom"

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This was painted from a photo i took in Vancouver last spring of a crafty old raven. I love watching these birds and trying to capture inter...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

"Water Lily"

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Wow, it's been so long since last i posted, i almost forgot how! Since my show i have not been doing a lot of painting but manage to com...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

"Mr. Pezzo"

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This photo of Mr.Pezzo touches me deeply as it was taken only a few weeks before he died. His one eye had clouded over some time ago. He was...
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Ross Lynem
I am fortunate to have a permanent studio space in an art gallery where i can spend time at my life long dream of being an artist. I am motivated mostly by strong patterns and value conrast. I love to play with color and explore the relationships they have. I pray to honor God with my paintings and hope you enjoy your visit. My email address is: rosslynem@gmail.com
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