Joanne MacNair
Joanne's art is characterized by strong linear and graphic components, vibrant colour and fluid shapes. Her paintings have a graphic design sensibility.
After working full-time in the corporate financial world in Toronto, Joanne took several trips to Italy and France where she began painting in watercolour and fluid acrylic.
While working in Toronto she took courses at night in Printmaking at the Ontario College of Art & Open Studio: Lithography: etching, silkscreen, woodcut, lino print.
Joanne appeared on television as a wild-card artist in Episode 1, Landscape Artist of the Year Canada, Somerled Farm CBC.gem.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Inspiration comes from many sources: nature, architecture, travel.
Joanne's art is characterized by strong linear and graphic components, vibrant colour and fluid shapes. Her paintings have a graphic design sensibility.
After working full-time in the corporate financial world in Toronto, Joanne took several trips to Italy and France where she began painting in watercolour and fluid acrylic.
While working in Toronto she took courses at night in Printmaking at the Ontario College of Art & Open Studio: Lithography: etching, silkscreen, woodcut, lino print.
Joanne appeared on television as a wild-card artist in Episode 1, Landscape Artist of the Year Canada, Somerled Farm CBC.gem.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Inspiration comes from many sources: nature, architecture, travel.
$800.00
Watercolour on canvas (framed).
22x18"
Framed, matte, watercolour painting of the rolling hills of Citerna Italy.
$800.00
Acrylic on canvas (framed).
25x21"
Warm sand and rough hewn wooden fishing boats.
$800.00
Giclée print on canvas.
24x24"
Limited edition 1 of 2.
Triptych: 3rd in a series of 3: Gray Rocks ski resort Québec
$800.00
Giclée print on canvas.
24x18"
Limited edition 1 of 2.
Beautiful colours. Street scene Margaux France.
$800.00
Giclée print on canvas.
24x24"
Limited edition 1 of 2.
Rock and snow in the woods beside a ski hill . Giclée print #2 of 3 - a triptych of Gray Rocks ski resort.
$800.00
Giclée print on canvas.
24x24"
Limited edition 1 of 2.
Winter scene Québec ski hill. Snow shadows, birch trees. One of my most popular art works. Giclée print.
$500.00
Fluid acrylic on canvas.
12x12"
French Canadian stone cottage, architecture brought over with settlers in 1600s from Normandy France. Rich colours, light on stone, red bicycle, sun on grass.
$500.00
Mixed media, acrylic, sparkles on canvas.
18x36"
Gorgeous black white and gray painting. Use of mica sparkles, palette knife and molding paste to give the feel of birchbark.
$500.00
Acrylic on canvas (framed).
18x14"
Rich impressionist rendering of sea and sky landscape. Palette knife on canvas. Pewter gray-brown frame.