This Member's Showcase features Artists in Canada's Active Membership who are dedicated to producing new artwork and crafts. Find Canadian art from paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolour, as well as mixed media, photography, drawings, prints, sculpture, ceramics, wood working and jewelry. Pay no commissions. All transactions are with the artist unless represented by Artists in Canada. Prices are the same as dealing with the artist.
Intense and dramatic, Gary Crawford's works draw the viewer in. Layer upon layer of brilliantly contrasting colours are laid down, or thrust upon the viewer. These layers energize the work with a certain deliberate tension. And then there is the light - part of the final layering process that lifts the spirit and draws the eye to explore the depths of the work - time and time again.
Intense and dramatic, Gary Crawford's works draw the viewer in. Layer upon layer of brilliantly contrasting colours are laid down, or thrust upon the viewer. These layers energize the work with a certain deliberate tension. And then there is the light - part of the final layering process that lifts the spirit and draws the eye to explore the depths of the work - time and time again.
This cougar had only one thing on his mind, getting away from irritants! Up in the mountains there usually are not too many things to irritate, but in this case there were.
Overlooking a fall scene, a Swainson's Hawk gracefully lifts off to see if he can spot some dinner
It has taken me years to absorb and finally understand what I accomplished in this painting.
Using spatial elements of line, gestural and mark making much is revealed. Painted on a birch panel.
With just two primary colors this painting delivers a powerful visual punch.
Pearls and crystals adhere to the surface of the canvas and the frame.