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Spirited Sea, 36x36"
Spirited Sea, 36x36" acrylic on canvas, is an energetic seascape painting that evokes the ocean's high spirits playing upon a rocky coastline. Colored lights shine on the moving waters.
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Eye of the Wave 20x36"
Eye of the Wave , 20x36" acrylic on canvas painting by Janet Strayer, captures the dramatic moment when a wave turns, creating a gorgeous patten and cloud of blues.
Enchanted Meadow. 24"x30"
Enchanted Meadow , a mid-size acrylic painting on canvas, invites you to a gold-green meadow with trees and flowers nestled among protective golden mountains... serene pleasure
Hillside, 12"x24"
Hillside, 12"x24" acrylic painting on canvas is a small evocative landscape that invites repeated close scrutiny for its surprising intricacy, where subtly flowing colours and textures merge seamlessly. to create this harmonious artwork.
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AutumnTree 24x30"
Autumn Tree, 30"x24" acrylic and ink on canvas SOLD but similar work can be commissioned.
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Been Here for Ages, 24"x30"
Been Here for Ages, 24x30", acrylic on canvas, was suggested by a landscape near calm waters that featured an impressive outcrop of stalwart rocks that seem to have abided there forever.
FantasticGarden, 24"x30"
Fantastic Garden, 24"x30", acrylic on canvas , invites you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Janet Strayer's signature style, presents a detailed congregation of blooms in an abundant garden of colours, textures, and brushstroke artistry. Inspired by the artist's lush flower garden and the vibrancy of Saturna Island's nature.
Forming, 24"x18
Forming, 24",18 acrylic on paper bonded to wood, combines water-color painting and drawing to convey impressions of softly moving earth and wind... of land being shaped. Click below for inquiries
Spume, 20"x16"
Spume, 20"x 16" acrylic on canvas, captures the exuberant force of a wave crashing on a land bluff. Click below for inquiries and artist-direct sales.
Solitude, 24x30"
Solitude, 24x30" acrylic on canvas painting, evokes the unique pleasure of a calm evening's stroll along a seashore and looking out to the distant city. Only a weathered driftwood tree amongst subtle colors and lighting marks this special moment .
Ice Sea, 16"x20"
Ice Sea, 16"x20" acrylic on canvas, is a minimalist expressive abstract conveying the move of ice on a winter sea. Inspired by a trip near the Arctic Circle. SOLD but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries abu
Grow Green diptych
Grow Green, a subtly coloured diptych (12"x36" each panel) suggests a wild field of grasses and blooms. Minimal brushstrokes, poured colours and flicks of thrown paint create movement, depth, and texture..
Les Calanques
Les Calanques along the shore in southern France -- a breathtaking vista of sun-swept rocks at the edge of the sea that change with the light
Arbutus
Saturna Arbutus- A Saturna Island spot with arbutus trees reaching toward the sea and sky., 24x36" acrylic on canvas.
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The Path, 30'x40"
The Path, 30"x40" acrylic on canvas creates a scene from a rural path in springtime. SOLD but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries.
Lowlands, 12"x16" acrylic on paper, , reflects a sense of peace and quiet anticipation. SOLD but See similar companion work next.
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Golden Hour, 12"x16"
Golden Hour, 12"x16", acrylic on paper, recalls the peace of this gentle field beside still waters as the light settles into evening. Click below for inquiries.
City, 12"x16"
City, 12"x16", acrylic on paper -- a small semi-abstract painting suggesting a city bordering upon the sea. Taken from impressions of several seaside cities, including Vancover, BC.
Marina, 30"x24"
Marina, 30x24", acrylic on canvas -- an Abstact suggesting maritime matters
Land Assembling, 24"x30
Land Parcels, 24"x30", acrylic on canvas -- an abstract painting suggesting land forming amidst the sea
Renewing Earth
Renewing Earth, SOLD but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries.
The Firmament, 30"x36"
The Firmament, 30"x36" acrylic on canvas. SOLD but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries.
Waves, 24"x24
Waves, 24"x24" acrylic on canvas, glimpses a moment in the life of wave with a spar of water caught bursting upward. Click below for inquiries.
Dynamic Earth triptych, 28"x60"
Dynamic Earth triptych_
acrylic on wood, 28"x60", NFS but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries.
acrylic on wood, 28"x60", NFS but similar work can be commissioned. Click below for inquiries.
Dynamic Field, 24"x30"
Dynamic Field, 24"x30" acrylic on canvas: highly textured abstract, painted with a palette-knife and thick paint to express the dynamic feel of a dense rural field in bright sun. Click below for inquiries.
LandSea Series: These naturalistic and abstract paintings evoke the vistas of land and sea as experienced internally. They aim to capture, for an instant, the moving forces of nature in bold and colourful textured paintings as well as in more subtle moments of quiet design. Enter and be inspired by a world in Janet Strayer Art that merges external nature and internal experience with exceptional artistry, mood, and story
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Saturna Island, B.C.
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