NORA MacPHAIL - ARTIST

SOLD Today's moment. I quickly sketched this young woman as she sat patiently waiting for a text. I'm still enjoying working ...

SOLD I just got home from a wonderful trip with my sister to London and Paris! It was just fantabulous. I was especially inspired ...

SOLD Wow, that was a real 50/50 split on the suggestions of how to crop this painting. I decided that a few extra people were cuter t...

Portrait or Landscape? I didn't mean for this painting to work both vertically and horizontally and now I can't decide b...

Charles Sovek's self portrait Oil by Charles Sovek Watercolour by Charles Sovek Charles Sovek (1937-2007)   is my favourite...

I'm very happy with this painting. It's funny which ones end up meaning more to me than others...

This painting just kind of happened... $50 - 6x8" watercolour painting with 8x10" matt.

SOLD I love this corner house. Every time I walk past it I am inspired by it.  I painted this on Hot Pressed Watercolour Paper, just ...

SOLD I enjoyed painting this little analogous backlit bunch.  $70 - 8"x10" watercolour painting

SOLD cheap ship trip... say that three times fast!! $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt.

This adorable small house caught my eye, and there was a place to sit across the way... Perfect! I'm enjoying working with the Micron...

SOLD I've been wanting to explore painting boats for a long time now. They have great shape and wonderful colours. If you look ...

SOLD A lovely strong-minded beautiful German Shepherd. $50 - 5"x7" watercolour with 8"x10" matt.

SOLD This peaceful scene just caught my eye. $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt

Well, I took a watercolour workshop at the Toronto Watercolour Society with the awesome Janet Rogers , and today I decided to retry her l...

SOLD Another cafe sketch. I enjoy trying to capture the moment by designing the page with simplicity. I liked his light green s...

SOLD I love painting grapes. They are wonderfully translucent.  $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" ma...

SOLD Who's hungry? $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt See my 'How to paint a Yorkshire...

SOLD I drew this at a cafe and painted it at home. $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt.

SOLD It's a party! $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt.

I made a 1 Minute Slideshow of my flower paintings! There are 3 more videos on my YouTube channel which show my painting process, o...

The last sunflower. May buy more... $60 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" mat.

CLICK HERE TO BUY I bought sunflowers to paint this week and it turns out that the Daily Paintworks Challenge is sunflowers.  $50  ...

Yep, I've got another video over at YouTube! This time with my painting process explained.   There's a 1 Minute Slideshow of Fl...

SOLD I was attracted to the long shadow this little Yorkshire Terrier cast... and his adorable back leg is up, leaving a space befo...

Here's video Number Two!  This one is about 5 minutes, includes the drawing, the painting, and more harp music!! I'm very...

$50 - 5x7" watercolour painting with 8x10" mat. CHECK OUT THE YOUTUBE VIDEO OF ME PAINTING THIS HERE! I really had to stop...

Here is a video of me drawing and painting yesterday's post. In real time, with a few cuts.  So... sit back for the next 9 minutes an...

SOLD More fun with flowers! $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10" matt.

ZOOM IN It's my 2 Year Blogging Anniversary!!   I decided to paint very differently to celebrate. Here's an 18"x24"...

This week the DPW Challenge is to choose any 'Google Street View' and paint it. I typed in Paris, France and Google Maps put me a...

Two very different women, from very different times. I'm toning my sketchbook paper with willow charcoal then drawing with it and ...

I wish he followed me home. 8x10" original watercolour

I recently told a fellow artist that I hate the colour yellow. He said, "Are you crazy? As an artist, you should never decide...

SOLD This teapot has been patiently waiting in my cupboard all winter. It's now very happy to have summer flowers in it. $80 ...

SOLD Today's painting. A simple still life for a relaxing Sunday. $50 - 5x7" watercolour painting with 8x10" mat.

click here to buy I really enjoyed aiming for lots of colour in the black fur of this border collie. $30 - 5"x7" watercol...

SOLD My goal today was to paint without any preconceived ideas of how it would turn out.   $50 - 5"x7" watercolour painti...

Charcoal study from my sketchbook.

Spring flowers for the long weekend.

I did this charcoal portrait in my sketchbook. I toned the paper with willow charcoal then drew with it, and an eraser. Trying to remin...

SOLD Often I paint warm subjects on cool backgrounds however, for this weeks Daily Paintworks Challenge, I thought I'd paint cool...

CLICK HERE TO BUY I drew this without thinking about it, in that Zen state you get into. As a result, I think there is something ...

CLICK HERE TO BUY The plan was to paint a row of houses... but somewhere along the way this happened, happily. $50 - 5"x7...

SOLD One of my favourite flowers, the graceful elegant crocus. $50 - original 5"x7" watercolour painting with 8"x10...