Well, I squeaked in on the deadline… You can see a larger version here. This house has become a powerful muse. This place has an aura that I can barely explain. Over the last 18 months, as I uncovered the story behind this abandoned and derelict Muskoka house, the presence of the people have faded […]
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Rob Roy, 8×10, acrylic on canvas © Michelle Basic Hendry On one of my Autumn road trips, I drove past a little hamlet called Rob Roy. I have yet to learn much about its history, unfortunately, as it is quite a drive from my stomping grounds of Muskoka. It was near sunset when I found […]
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Echoes – acrylic on canvas, 36×24, © Michelle Basic Hendry (click for larger image) I am having a love affair with this house. This is my second painting of it and a third is on the easel. I am not often moved to paint something more than once, but, somehow this building and its landscape […]
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