Art – J Adams Paintings

Different strokes

Hi folks! Time for a bit of an update. As some recall, upon arriving in our new home in Nanaimo I was motivated to set up new painting space as I mentioned having a larger commission to get done. It was quite a different subject matter for me, challenging me to capture the essence ofContinue reading “Different strokes”

Sentimental journey

As you may be aware I am in the final stages of packing for our move to Nanaimo. As I revisit pieces in my inventory I am reminded of all the places where I spent time capturing photos which inspired these paintings. I’m also reminded of all the support I have had and continue toContinue reading “Sentimental journey”

Tick tock…

Hi all, I feel the need to send a brief update and also acknowledge some new subscribers to my website blog. Thanks for being here, your interest is important to me. Welcome to sharing my art journey. With just 5 weeks till our move I have not done much painting lately. I have been keptContinue reading “Tick tock…”

New year…full of wonder!

I came across this quote from the writer E.B White recently, ‘Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.’ I love this. It’s a great reminder that perhaps we don’t always have the answers, stay curious and open to what tomorrow brings. I may paint first for myself but always wonder if myContinue reading “New year…full of wonder!”

Best Wishes for the Holidays

I would like to start with a huge thank you to all of you who found homes for my paintings this year. It’s so gratifying when a piece resonates with someone in this way. Thank you. A time for pause…I find myself reflecting on my art journey. It’s been a bit of a year ofContinue reading “Best Wishes for the Holidays”