Patricia Astley’s blog

Playing with makeup

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:22:55 -0230

playing dressup can be a lot of fun, especially when there is makeup to put on

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Frozen river

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:22:01 -0230

How beautiful the river looks after a snow storm. This is after a early morning storm at the beginning of winter.

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Early Winters Morning

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:21:11 -0230

this is what I see looking out my backyard in the early morning. I love the way the snow clings thickly to the trees.

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Playing Dressup

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:19:54 -0230

this is like looking into the future. Pretending you are getting ready for a ball.

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Patience

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:18:36 -0230

For the birthday boy, it's enjoying the moment. For the guests. it can be hard to wait for that piece of cake.

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Sharing

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:46:41 -0330

17X49" Oil on felt paper Sometimes something is so good, you want to share it.

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Reading time

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:20:32 -0330

23X24" Oil on felt paper These are special moments for a father and child.

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The Red Barrette

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:19:42 -0330

Oil on canvas 16X24"

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Tickle

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:07:52 -0330

Oil on felt paper 23X24" This is a practice sheet.

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Christmas Pajama's

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:04:58 -0330

17X48" Oil on felt paper. This is a practice sheet.

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Hoodstown Falls

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:59:15 -0330

14X22" Oil on canvas.

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The red bridge

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:57:48 -0330

20X30" Oil on canvas This is a spot in Arrowhead Provincial Park. The big East river runs through there.

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Too Shy

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:56:30 -0330

16X23" Oil on canvas. Sometimes you just can't proceed because you are too shy.

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The Custodian

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:55:12 -0330

24X36" Oil on canvas. After a storm, it is important to inspect for damages.

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Storm River

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:53:46 -0330

26X30" Oil on canvas. This is a place along the Buck River during a snow storm.

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River sunset

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:52:07 -0330

16X22" Oil on canvas. This is just before sunset along the Buck River, at the bridge.

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Spadina Market

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:49:41 -0330

24X36" Oil on canvas. This is early winter in Chinatown, along Spadina Avenue in Toronto.

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Dinner at Sunset

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:48:15 -0330

14X46" Oil on canvas

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Chucky

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:47:32 -0330

16X20 Oil on canvas. This is my sister's sweet elderly cat

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Casandra

nobody@vox.com(patriciaastley) — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:46:40 -0330

23X24" Oil on felt paper. This is a practice sheet.

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