Monthly Archives: June 2013

On the Pub Patio (SOLD)

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Lorraine Young

ON THE PUB PATIO (first of a planned 6 painting series) will be available for sale at the WHYTE AVENUE ART WALK, July 12 through July 14 2013. It’s my most ambitious painting to date! This composition is based … Continue reading →

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First Gallery Show

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Lorraine Young

I am so excited to be part of the Duxbury Road Gallery (pop up) coming up this weekend! This will be my first gallery show, and I am thrilled to be part of this fantastic local grassroots movement to develop a gallery of … Continue reading →

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Albas Falls, Shuswap Lakes B.C.

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Lorraine Young

I haven’t figured out how to edit my gallery page yet and I’ve had inquiries as to why I don’t have prices on my paintings, so I’ve decided as of now to add prices directly when I add photos … Continue reading →

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Six month check-up: Paintings Accepted for Silent Auction and Gallery Opening and More News!

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Lorraine Young

This painting went through several incarnations, more than one not very nice to look at. I had some frustrations with it and they came out in the faces. I finally put it aside for a few weeks (or more) until … Continue reading →