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Hilda Van Netten
Canadian Watercolour and Chalk Pastel Artist
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So Much Fun!
I have a new collaborator! Grand-daughter, Charlie just turned 4 years old. She spends lots of time drawing and creating with her Mom...
Hilda Van Netten
May 1, 20181 min read


New Life for Old Art
There are artists who have large inventories of their paintings. Not me. When I get tired of looking at a painting, I cut it up. Yup! ...
Hilda Van Netten
Apr 29, 20181 min read


Upcoming Drawing Workshop
Saturday, May 12 will be my next Drawing workshop at The Painted Tree in lovely downtown Cobourg. One of the exercises we do is to draw...
Hilda Van Netten
Apr 29, 20181 min read


From Today's Workshop
One of the exercises we do during our "See Better, Draw Better" workshops is drawing our own footwear. Today, two students drew my...
Hilda Van Netten
Feb 5, 20181 min read


Introducing "The Poetry of the Earth"
“The poetry of the earth is never dead.” John Keats Naming a painting is almost more fun than painting one for me. I wanted to convey...
Hilda Van Netten
Jan 25, 20181 min read


Almost Finished!
If you look carefully at this almost-finished painting, you will see that the grassy area under the plate of fruit is much lighter than...
Hilda Van Netten
Jan 23, 20181 min read


From Today's Workshop
I am always blown away by how much my drawing students learn in a one day workshop. Today's "See Better, Draw Better" drawing workshop...
Hilda
Jan 13, 20181 min read


Current Painting & Workshop Info
I could have titled this, "Update on currant painting" too. I've been continuing in my "Stuff in Containers on the Grass" series for the...
Hilda
Jan 10, 20181 min read
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