http://citypainter.ca Toronto Paintings Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:14:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en DECEMBER 2011 | Acrylic on Canvas | 10" x 10" | View Larger » This painting shows a detail view of a part of the courtyard area of Berkeley Castle, a historic building at the corner of the Esplanade and Berkeley Street in Toronto [map]. While not really a ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/berkeley-castle-courtyard/ MAY 2011 | Acrylic on Canvas | 12" x 16" | View Larger » This is a view south from the Queen Street Bridge in Toronto, showing the exit ramp from the Don Valley Parkway to Eastern Avenue [map]. To the right is the Don River. On the far ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/eastern-avenue-exit/ MARCH 2011 | Acrylic on Canvas | 9" x 12" | View Larger » This painting shows shoppers browsing the produce at Oxford Fruit at the corner of Nassau and Augusta in Toronto's Kensington Market neighbourhood. The photo inspiration for this was taken late last summer, and I wish I ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/kensington-market-shoppers/ DECEMBER 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 12" x 16" | View Larger » My first non-Toronto painting shows the Gray's Papaya restaurant on the corner of Eighth Ave. and 37th St. West in New York City. I took the photo for this one back in October when my wife ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/new-york-city-grays-papaya/ SEPTEMBER 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 16" x 20" | View Larger » This is a view looking east along King Street West towards York Street in the heart of Toronto's financial district. On the left is the Exchange Tower building, and on the right is the York Centre. ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/king-west-streetcars/ AUGUST 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 9" x 12" | View Larger » Bright Street is probably my favourite street in Toronto. It's so small and quiet you can easily miss it. I only discovered it by accident a few years ago while cutting north from King Street ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/bright-street-houses/ AUGUST 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 9" x 12" | View Larger » This painting shows the view along Queen's Quay East looking westward from Jarvis Street on the Toronto waterfront. The railway tracks are abandoned, fading into gravel alongside the paved street. On the left of the ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/redpath-rails/ JULY 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 11" x 14" | View Larger » This painting shows the details of some doorways of an abandoned building on the south side of King Street just east of Parliament Street. This is in the Corktown neighbourhood of Toronto, so named because of ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/corktown-doorways/ MAY 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 6" x 8" | View Larger » This is a view from St. James Park, looking south towards King Street East. The man on the bench is being flocked by pigeons as he feeds them while a TTC 504 streetcar passes by in ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/st-james-park/ MAY 2010 | Acrylic on Canvas | 11" x 14" | View Larger » The Gardiner Expressway is an elevated highway that crosses the southern edge of Toronto, skirting the shore of Lake Ontario. In recent years the expressway has become controversial for cutting off pedestrian access to the redeveloping ... http://citypainter.ca/paintings/gardiner-expressway-ramps/