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You don't have to have a backbone to be beautiful. Invertebrates comprise the majority of the animal kingdom, up to 97 percent! Whether they have eight legs or no legs, tentacles, or live in shells and under rocks, painting these creatures is a pleasure. Music: "Answers" by Morgan Kibby  Squid, fired clay tile 20x20cm To draw and paint feathers always seemed a daunting and tedious endeavour but if I don't think about it too much, and just focus on the shapes and tones, it magically comes together. Furthermore, birds have such dramatically different eyes, which are fascinating and fun to paint! Check out the video and see if you agree. Music: "La La Love" by Animal Island Cast: chickens, ostrich, medieval bird, sea gulls, puffin, gannet, duck, hoopoe, owl, cockatiel, penguins, humming bird, Socarrat tile birds, and real swans on Lake Geneva.  The Seafood Lovers, acrylic paintings on 40x40cm wood panels As a fisherman's daughter from Nova Scotia I have a lot of appreciation for the work required to bring the ocean's bounty to our tables. Fishing family, friends and fables have inspired my artwork. Here is a selection of sketches, studies, clay tile designs, and finished paintings. Music: "Sierras" by Orchard Heights  Two Sardines, 40x30cm oil painting on stretched linen A selection of artwork produced in 2020 with jaunty music to help me remember the positive outcomes of a challenging year. Heartfelt thanks to all who supported my art practice this year and every year. Music: "Gold" by Rob Simonsen  Touch the Sky, 30x100cm acrylic painting on canvas, 2020 |
ABOUTCanadian painter Wilda Goyetche uses the artistic name Wildago to sign her work whilst balancing the needs of an attention seeking, sausage shaped muse named Otto. 
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