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Carol Demers

Carol Demers

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” — Maya Angelou

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Posted on May 28, 2017June 29, 2017

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In final prep for my exhibition of paintings “from forest to sea”at the district hall in North Vancouver. Thank you NVCAC for this lovely opportunity! The show will be on April 10 to May 27. • • • • #abstractart#vancouverartist#natureinspired#venetianplaster#mixedmedia#oilpaint#earthpigments#encaustic#vancouverartist#mybeautifulmess#NVCAC
I was scrolling through pictures to delete the too many in my phone and was stopped by this shot thinking how lovely it was then realized it was one of my own vignettes!! lol!!! • • • #vancouverartist#makers#interiorshots#bees
Tramping through the woods...there is always something amazing to see... • • • #vancouverartist#forestwalks#fungi#naturescolours#inspiration
Struggling with this painting yesterday and awoke knowing what to do...or at least I have a better idea now...odd how that works......or time will tell.... • • • • #abstractart#vancouverartist#natureinspired#venetianplaster#mixedmedia#oilpaint#earthpigments#encaustic#vancouverartist#mybeautifulmess
Another display... • • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#porcelain#NVCAC#districthallnorthvancouver
Yay!!! The grouse is back!! Spring is coming after all! He chastised us and dispatched us from his territory... • • • • #hollyburnmountain#snowshoeing#grousethebirdnotthemountain#sunshineandfog#freshsnow#winterwonderland
Next up... north Vancouver city hall and district hall....display cases filled with my work...ceramics on display March 12 to May 27, paintings starting April 10... • • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#northvancouverdistrict#cityofnorthvancouver#NVCAC
Unusual colour tones in this smoke fired vessel.... • • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#porcelain
Drop into the blueshore in whistler if you get a chance..I’ve popped a few ceramics pieces on their wall...on until June 5.... • • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#blueshorefinancial#whistler#porcelain
In the smoke fire... at first reduction happens and black infiltrates the clay..if air gets access, oxidation can occur and some of the black burns off... leaving marks of the fire’s passing.... • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#porcelain
More lichen... details, details.... • • • • #abstractart#vancouverartist#natureinspired#venetianplaster#mixedmedia#oilpaint#earthpigments#encaustic#vancouverartist#mybeautifulmess
A sample from yesterday’s firing..... • • • #coilbuilt#terrasigillata#organicshapes#wabisabi#contemporaryceramics#smokefired#vancouverpotter#blackandwhite

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