tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75201026483647288842011-04-21T11:50:47.348-07:00Here you will find a sampling of recent oil paintings which reflect my areas of interest: portraits, florals, and streetscapes set in and around urban Toronto. I will also include scenes from the coastal town of Kennebunkport, Maine, and occasional candid images of my working process and my studio.Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-74146921057223899052009-02-12T08:57:00.000-08:002009-02-12T09:09:26.937-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SZRVoWOzjAI/AAAAAAAAAEU/muJ3kIG06M0/s1600-h/PC528-1p.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301956812972723202" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 303px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SZRVoWOzjAI/AAAAAAAAAEU/muJ3kIG06M0/s400/PC528-1p.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Toronto's Hot Dog Stands, providing a focal point on many corners in town, are more visually appealing at night. This corner, at Yonge and Bloor, is now undergoing huge changes as a new delux condo project replaces the old cluster of shops on the southeast corner, just behind the ever present Beck's taxi.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-7414692105722389905?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-39904111743451614022009-02-05T07:19:00.000-08:002009-02-05T07:26:18.415-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYsEJKJLhLI/AAAAAAAAAEM/q6Df-_ruuec/s1600-h/PC502-1p.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299333941919712434" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 132px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYsEJKJLhLI/AAAAAAAAAEM/q6Df-_ruuec/s400/PC502-1p.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />While everyone sleeps, the rising sun catches two moored sailboats in a secluded bay.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-3990411174345161402?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-14209178224146926152009-02-01T15:46:00.001-08:002009-02-01T15:46:57.154-08:00<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-1420917822414692615?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-31533189838266740462009-02-01T15:42:00.000-08:002009-02-01T15:48:19.028-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYziL8pj8I/AAAAAAAAADs/LKIHezx-E3g/s1600-h/PC506-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297978674063708098" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 133px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYziL8pj8I/AAAAAAAAADs/LKIHezx-E3g/s400/PC506-1.jpg" border="0" /></a> A perfect spot to watch the seasons change in Maine.<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-3153318983826674046?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-76042747770083681682009-02-01T15:36:00.000-08:002009-02-01T15:41:39.666-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYyK__mgkI/AAAAAAAAADk/Nwv85BSgVj8/s1600-h/PC509-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297977176206246466" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 265px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYyK__mgkI/AAAAAAAAADk/Nwv85BSgVj8/s400/PC509-1.jpg" border="0" /></a> Florals and still life are classic favourites for most artists.<br />The challenge with these lilies was the fact that they continued to open throughout the painting.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-7604274777008368168?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-46038697247751984772009-02-01T15:26:00.000-08:002009-02-01T15:49:06.074-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYv4aOf9vI/AAAAAAAAADc/McNHt9s7fUg/s1600-h/DSCF0745.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297974657807283954" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 307px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYv4aOf9vI/AAAAAAAAADc/McNHt9s7fUg/s400/DSCF0745.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Unlike adults, children never hesitate to stop and ask questions about my painting. Both surprised and delighted when I ask if they'd like to help me out, they take the task very seriously! </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-4603869724775198477?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-2423228043187055422009-02-01T15:18:00.000-08:002009-02-01T15:35:10.971-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYuPQg-UOI/AAAAAAAAADU/mDtCooymdU0/s1600-h/DSCF0732.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297972851314151650" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYYuPQg-UOI/AAAAAAAAADU/mDtCooymdU0/s400/DSCF0732.JPG" border="0" /></a> I love painting outdoors. During my first summer in TO, I discovered the beautiful old Victorian rowhouses of Summerhill, former railroad workers' cottages surrounded by lush gardens and wrought iron fences<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-242322804318705542?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-26960374377137771212009-01-28T06:54:00.000-08:002009-01-28T06:59:23.399-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYByNq5PFII/AAAAAAAAADE/poxdPMomdqk/s1600-h/Pam+Carter+02.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296358740965921922" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 199px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SYByNq5PFII/AAAAAAAAADE/poxdPMomdqk/s400/Pam+Carter+02.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-2696037437713777121?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-40139160501152301642009-01-25T12:37:00.000-08:002009-01-25T12:41:02.928-08:00A warm summer evening on Queen Street West<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXzNq-iw9HI/AAAAAAAAAC8/4iTpNtdSu3g/s1600-h/PC497-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295333400107873394" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 198px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXzNq-iw9HI/AAAAAAAAAC8/4iTpNtdSu3g/s400/PC497-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-4013916050115230164?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-38808075254315005892009-01-25T12:31:00.000-08:002009-01-25T17:25:01.691-08:00Sisters who liked to visit me<br />at my easel<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXzMfJ-B7gI/AAAAAAAAAC0/Il3YXTcZfZU/s1600-h/PC-444-2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295332097504964098" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 198px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXzMfJ-B7gI/AAAAAAAAAC0/Il3YXTcZfZU/s400/PC-444-2.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-3880807525431500589?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-69733016683252601272009-01-25T11:30:00.000-08:002009-01-25T17:18:17.059-08:00<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">One of the children who</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">came to watch as I painted </span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">in a Toronto park</span><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy-ToS3PTI/AAAAAAAAACI/vGGerReAnXk/s1600-h/DSCF9117-1.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295316506324188466" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 194px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy-ToS3PTI/AAAAAAAAACI/vGGerReAnXk/s400/DSCF9117-1.JPG" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-6973301668325260127?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-9423696982537742592009-01-25T11:09:00.000-08:002009-01-25T11:14:13.586-08:00<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Out with Mom on Queen Street West</span><br /><br /><p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy5CV2YFLI/AAAAAAAAAB4/b3uDZ0KEbjA/s1600-h/PC536-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295310711756952754" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 303px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy5CV2YFLI/AAAAAAAAAB4/b3uDZ0KEbjA/s400/PC536-1.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-942369698253774259?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7520102648364728884.post-34851877635558274352009-01-25T10:44:00.000-08:002009-01-25T11:08:18.575-08:00Deep in conversation on their break<br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy3FwU-eTI/AAAAAAAAABw/bqI03X2hDo0/s1600-h/PC533-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295308571380971826" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 302px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TKQqsTadq4Q/SXy3FwU-eTI/AAAAAAAAABw/bqI03X2hDo0/s400/PC533-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7520102648364728884-3485187763555827435?l=pamelacarterstudio.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pamela Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09864769240524785366noreply@blogger.com0