Amethyst Mountain ~ Oil on panel ~ 14" x 11"
One of the melon seedlings by my window has been making friends with my paint brushes. Its pretty sweet to see my two loves getting along so well!
The second of three new pieces that Narwhal brought to Pulse in NYC. (Ill save the best for last.)
I spent most of Sunday working in the garden, taking advantage of the beautiful weather to clean out the flower beds and tackle the painful (so many pricks and scratches - ow!) but immensely satisfyi...
I picked up some great stuff at a mineral show this weekend, including this gorgeous chunk of fluorite. Lately, Ive been letting myself choose some larger pieces for my collection, rather than only f...
...makes Carly a bad blogger. I cant believe Ive neglected this place for over a month. I mean, I know my posting has been pretty sporadic for a while, but this is getting ridiculous. I guess Ive bee...
The good news is that there are beautiful early signs of spring blooming around the garden (including one of my Hellebores!). The bad news is that the roofers who just re-shingled the garage dropped ...
My perfume obsession has entered the "obsessively browsing vintage perfumes on ebay" stage. In fact, Ive taken a step beyond the browsing stage to actually make my first vintage and un-sniffe...
Im finally getting around to trying my new paints - proper oil paints - for the first time (if you can believe it!?) Since I didnt study painting in school, I just got started on my own with water-mi...
Friday was my 31st birthday. I was lucky enough to be treated to several days of birthday goodness. Thursday night, I celebrated with a lovely dinner at The Atlantic with Andrew. Saturday we ha...
The latest smoky quartz painting, soon to be shipped away to a new home.
I hope everyone had a lovely holiday season. Mine was really great. I spent a week in Thunder Bay with my family, and enjoyed all the requisite visiting, eating, drinking, sleeping, knitting and Food...
Im happy to announce that my first limited edition artist print is now available from Magic Pony. It is a full-scale reproduction of the painting I did for the Adam & the Amethysts Flickering Fla...
Here is a pile of photos from September (months after the fact - typical me;) at the annual show held by the Gem and Mineral Club of Scarborough. This is my favourite show of the year. So many ...
smoky quartz with inclusions ~ oil on masonite ~ 9 x 11"watermelon tourmaline ~ oil on masonite ~ 8 x 10"Some new paintings that are ...
Another successful bunny photo shoot with Sonja this weekend. Heres my favourite shot. Visit her at the One of a Kind Show starting this Thursday through Dec. 4th!
The woman who rented us the cabin we stayed in also has a small farm on her property with the most beautiful and friendly animals.
This past weekend my BFF Alissa, her lovely friend Anna (who was visiting from Italy), and I rented a car and escaped the city for a few days. We started our little holiday with a morning trail ride ...
Photo by Celia Perrin Sidarous. Today is the official release of Adam and the Amethysts new album, "Flickering Flashlight" on Kelp Records. I have actually been listening to it for many ...
On our one rainy day at Killarney we slept in late and abandoned plans to do a hike. There was a severe storm (tornado!) warning, but thankfully the storm didnt even touch us beyond a little rain and...
I finally got my new website finished! Please let me know if you notice anything glitchy.www.carlywaito.comThan ks to Geoff and Steve C. for their advice!!
I cant believe my show is opening tomorrow night! Im sorry I didnt post the details here sooner. If you live in Toronto I hope you can make it! Heres the info: Carly WaitoSpecimensSeptember...
The Crack was by far the most challenging and impressive trail we hiked at Killarney. It leads through forest, rocky landscapes and up and through a massive crack in the quartzite ridge. At the end i...
Theres an interview with me up on The Iceberg today. Thanks to Aldrin for doing such a nice job of it!
We had a wonderful time at Killarney Provincial Park - it was everything we had hoped for. I only wish we could have stayed for more than four nights. We had mostly great weather, a perfect campsite,...
There hasnt been much action on this here old blog lately. The summer is just racing by. Lately it has been a blur of family visits, good times with friends, and lots of work. Weve had some major apa...
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