The sky is white with rain,
cold and wondrous; blank_.

The street is slick with rain,
& all the rooftops, & balconies.
Tree branches are crawling up
apartment buildings; a city;
I am thrilled with details. P.Bond..
This poem expresses so well the kind of winter we’ve been having…. lots of rain interspersed with falls of snow that melt quickly, so quickly we hardly have time to appreciate it, but I take the long view, or maybe the Robin’s view and paint what’s left, the bare branches, the puddles, the melting ice… as the poet so aptly says, "I am thrilled with details.. Toronto, Ontario, Canada…
Watercolour on Arches Paper…

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I paint in many different styles and feature a myriad of subject matter, which I show as individual collections….
I am inspired by the world interpreting it in brilliant colours, often influenced by the writings of famous authors and poets..
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EXCELLENT WORK!!!
Thank you so much Vitta…
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WELL DONE JANIS LOTS OF DARKS AND CLOUDY DAYS WITH BROWNS THIS WINTER NOT THE CRISP CRUNCH OF THE COLD. lIZ)
No it’s a grey damp winter Liz….I am either using my memory of past winters or simply painting what’s there…this work is definitely about what’s there…..thank you so much….
I have no heat, so freezing while waiting for the repairman..
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OMG. A sensational 3d effect gives this astonishing work Xfactor …. Simply wonderful landscape Magic dear Janis … Paul
What a lovely compliment Paul…thank you so much…I will treasure those words…
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Gorgeous work, Janis . . .
Thank you so much Carol and Mike…very nice of you…
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Lovely!! Fits nicley in this collection:-)
Thank you so much Leslie…very nice of you..
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And the details are projected so vividly by you wahini….this is a beauty….
Thank you so much KJ…I love it myself….glad you do too….
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Beautiful work Janis – you have created great depth here with the skillful use of dark and light. :)george
Thank you so much George….lovely of you to say so….
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Lovely!
Thank you so much James….
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Beautiful work……
Thank you so much Thomas….
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Beautiful!
Thank you so much….
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