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Portfolio Category: Artwork

Sep 18, 2016
Smiling Grill

Smiling Grill From an early 1960’s Oldsmobile, I focused on what I thought looked like teeth. It has a smiling appearance, almost inviting passengers in. Old cars have more personality than what we drive today and this one just looked like it had enjoyed its life. To purchase/order artwork, please contact Ian at magentahomeyyc@gmail.com.

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Sep 18, 2016
Old Truck With Bike

Old Truck With Bike Outside someone’s house near Black Diamond, Alberta, I came across this 1950’s GMC truck. What struck me most was that the owners had dressed it up to be a Christmas decoration. I decided to add some texture and colour to enhance their efforts. I especially liked the plastic pig with the […]

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Sep 18, 2016
Saddle

Saddle In taking a close up of this saddle, I liked the uniformity of the holes contrasted against the curve of the saddle. The sepia, film grain appearance was used to distract the eye from the actual colours and focus more attention on the shapes and tone. To purchase/order artwork, please contact Ian at magentahomeyyc@gmail.com.

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Sep 18, 2016
Saddles

Saddles A group of horses were tied up waiting for their riders when I took this photo.   I wanted to create a sketch like look to bring out the detail of the equipment. The artistry of the leather maker is often taken for granted when seen as purely functional need by others. Without the craftsmanship […]

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Jun 29, 2016
Reindeer Rust

Reindeer Rust The rust and cracking from this 1970 Chevrolet Belair’s back fender brought to mind an image of a reindeer. I manipulated the colours and texture to give a snowflake appearance, adding to the overall impression of Christmas. To purchase/order artwork, please contact Ian at magentahomeyyc@gmail.com.

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