Art Portfolio
Acrylic
Scarlet Flutter
The filtered sunlight gives a mysterious glow on this walk through the trees.
Summer Glow
The filtered sunlight gives a mysterious glow on this walk through the trees.
Mystic Forest
The filtered sunlight gives a mysterious glow on this walk through the trees.
The Dock of the Bay
The summer sun low over the bay at Muskoka Wharf, Gravenhurst, Ontario.
Double Take, Pyramid Lake
Reflecting on the reflection of Alberta mountain peaks at Pyramid Lake, near Jasper.
Golden Canopy
Walking out to the boardwalk on Grindstone Marshes Trail. Fall colours never disappoint. Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario
That One Winter Day
Sun shining, fresh smell of snow, feeling free on skis. Arrowhead Provincial Park, Muskoka.
When the Wind Blew the Donut Down
The morning after a stormy night, when the iconic sprinkle donut on top of @sunshinedoughnuts came down. March 2023.
Autumn Riot
A riot of colour downstream of Tea Lake Dam, on a drive through Algonquin Park.
Overlooking Howe Sound
Enjoyed the blue water and blue sky after first gondola ride. Sea to Sky, BC.
In the Clouds
View from Whistler, looking down at the clouds floating among mountain peaks. Before the snow on a sunny chilly day in early autumn.
Tangled Hold
On the trail near rocky shore of Muskoka River, with lovely layers of rocks basking in the sun. Bracebridge, Ontario.
Settled
Hiking the North Branch of the Muskoka river, along sheets of sun-baked rock, boulders settled in place, and sparkling shores in view.
Right of Way
Driving up to Pemberton BC, the traffic stops at the wild horse crossing. Selected for Burlington Find Arts Association Juried Show, October 2023.
Shannon Creek
Nearby Shannon Falls, BC, the creek is not quite dry. Water trickles and pools amongst rocks of all sizes.
Ghost Tree
Algonquin Park in the Fall, with the rustle of the leaves, and scent of the forest, and mirror-like reflections that dazzle.
Eight Trees
A cool walk in the woods on a hot summer day enjoying nature at it’s best. Wilson Fall’s Trail, Bracebridge
A South Shore Kind of Day
Nova Scotia’s South Shore delights on a summer’s day. Ocean breeze, sunny sky and colourful rocky shores are a joy to capture. Near Lunenberg.
Water’s Edge
A snapshot along the shore as the Muskoka River moves through the woods. Work accepted in to the All Guilds Juried Show, Art Gallery of Burlington, 2023.
Floating
Getting close to the water, finding a waterlily bloom looking back at you, saying “Yes, Monet was here”.
Watercolour
Storm Clouds Over Venice
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
Strolling along the canal in Venice, the wind whips up, the sky turns almost black, and the water swells. The only thing to do … take a photo as the raindrops start to fall!
West from Waimea
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
Visiting the Big Island, driving west as the sun is setting is like floating in a dream towards the ocean.
Breakfast By The Lake
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
Charmed by the busy birds during my lake house stay in north Saskatchewan.
Filtered Light
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
The brightness lights up the colours in a shady summer-green forest along a Muskoka trail.
Lasting Impression
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
When you visit Giverny, France, there is no option but to paint the waterlilies at Monet’s. The garden feels ancient yet new, and is a lovely place to just sit and be.
Grey Skies
by Anne Opavsky | 26 September 2023 | Watercolour | 0 Comments
Despite grey skies, the brilliant canola fields cheer us on, driving near Pilsen, Czechia.