Mouse in House Video
Here is a video put together by the wonderful people at Art In House. Watch and see how the show was created, from the painting of the mice to the setting up … Continue Reading →
Category: Rock Painting
Show is Down
This week the installation was taken down. All the mice were packed away, books were boxed, furniture returned, floor disassembled and television turned off. What a wonderful experience it has … Continue Reading →
Before and After
Here are two photographs. One is a group of rocks before they are painted and the other is when the rocks have transformed into mice. It took two attempts … Continue Reading →
Rock Work Doesn’t Take a Break
My husband and I took a little break and went up to Manitoulin Island last week. The mouse painting didn’t take a break and I was still painting, but more … Continue Reading →
On the Rock
There are many ways of putting creatures on rocks. Here is one of my favourites. This rock is located at Misery Bay on Manitoulin Island in Ontario. It is one … Continue Reading →
Rock Painting Process
Here are a few pictures showing the process of painting the rocks. I do not usually work by painting one at a time. Working with about 20 I create an … Continue Reading →
The Rocks
Currently… 330 painted mice are patiently waiting for their upcoming visit to the galley space in Art In House. Many more mice are on the production line, and others still … Continue Reading →
Why painted rocks?
Fifteen years ago my father-in-law gave me a book, The Art of Painting Animals on Rocks by Lin Wellford on how to paint cute little animals on rocks, “So silly” … Continue Reading →