Arabesque wip2 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood The background of this whimsical tree is full of greens and blues - the forest always in motion. #fineart #canadianlandscape #abstractrealism

Arabesque 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood One of my favourite things is starting a new painting! #art #painting #work-in-progress

Landscape Study 223 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood A new study is available on dailypaintworks. Another quiet fall day looking across a small lake. www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #smalloriginalart #abstractlandscapepainting #budanart

Landscape Study #222 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood A spring day in a pine forest. Available at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #canadianpainter #abstractpainting #colourfulforest

Landscape Study #221 5 x 7 - Acrylic on wood The depth of a summer forest... Available at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/...

Rhythm and Hues 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood The quiet pines provide a muted backdrop against which the more boisterous display their plumage. This one is definitely a bit of a departure for me and I'm so looking forward to where this may lead. :) #canadianlandscape #abstractedforest #mandybudan

Landscape Study #220 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood I'm still currently making studies, but I have so many already that have not become paintings! My latest is currently available at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/...

Rhythm and Hues - wip5 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood The foreground trees with their fall colours are almost complete! #originalart #abstractlandscape #painttheforest

Rhythm and Hues - wip4 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood The reds and oranges of fall are now flowing through the painting - a nice counterpoint to the muted pines in the background... #abstractlandscape #artinprogress #canadianpainter

Rhythm and Hues - wip3 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood I am starting to work on the more vibrant parts of the forest now. Still keeping an eye out for shapes that tell a more interesting story... #workinprogress #abstractlandscape #abstractrealism

Rhythm and Hues wip2 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood Moving well into the abstract with this painting! Hope I don't get lost :) #abstractrealism #coloristart #canadialandscape

Rhythm and Hues 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood Definitely taking some liberties and having some fun with the shapes on this one! #abstractrealism #workinprogress #canadianart

Chasing Summer 12 x 16 - acrylic on wood I've been remiss in posting regularly, but not in painting so could be worse! :) A windy day chases the last of summer into fall with boisterous clouds and sparkling water. #canadianartist #abstractlandscape

Landscape Study 219 5 x 7 acrylic on wood A last look at summer; green fields and quiet streams. Available at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #smalloriginalpainting #abstractrealism #canadianlandscape

Chasing Summer wip2 12 x 16 - acrylic on wood Working on the exuberant late-summer sky. #abstractlandscapepainting #workinprogress

Landscape Study 218 5 x 7 acrylic on wood Autumn across the lake... Currently available at dailypaintworks... www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #abstractlandscape #canadianartist

Chasing Summer 12 x 16 - acrylic on wood I had so much fun with my last study that I had to explore it some more as a larger painting! #workinprogress #abstractrealism #landscapepainting

Landscape Study 217 5 x 7 - Acrylic on wood #artauction #smalloriginalpainting #abstractrealism Available at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/...

Landscape Study 216 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood After the rain at the Guelph Arboretum. No available at dailypaintworks. www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #artuaction #canadianpainter #budanart

The Bright Side - wip4 16 x 20 - acrylic on wood The sky is complete - after a bit of re-working. :) #work-in-progress #abstractrealism

Landscape Study 215 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood I have a new study listed at dailypaintworks: www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... Another fall tree on another gorgeous fall day. :) #artauction #smalloriginalart #abstractlandscapepainting

The Bright Side wip3 16 x 20 - acrylic on wood Working on the winter blue forest... :) #work-in-progress #abstractlandscapepainting #budanart

Landscape Study 214 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood A pine against a backdrop of fall. Art auction at dailypaintworks. www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #landscapepainting #abstractrealism #budanart

The Bright Side - wip2 16 x 20 - acrylic on wood I'm working wth much smaller shapes on this painting and it's creating some interesting patterns. #workinprogress #abstractrealism #budanart

The Bright Side 16 x 20 - acrylic on wood I've been wanting to play with winter's colours for a while so I'm excited to start this winter morning abstract :) #workinprogress #abstractrealism #canadianartist #winterisbeautiful

Landscape Study 213 5 x 7 - acrylic on wood A moody little painting about a sunset. :) Available at dailypaintworks. www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #artauction #canadianartist #abstractrealism

Landscape Study 212 is now available at dailypaintworks... A small abstract landscape looking across the lake on a bright fall day. www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #artauction #canadianabstractlandscape #budanart

My painting - Awakening - which has been created as a luscious 1000-piece puzzle by the incomparable #artandfablepuzzles is now available at Barnes and Noble! #fineartpuzzle

Going Places 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood A dappled forest in early fall and a road winding through it. Yay I'm finished this one! Lots of inextricably intertwined shapes and all the colours I could reasonably squeeze in. :) #abstractrealism #canadianlandscape #acrylicpainting

Going Places wip7 Everything is pretty much done leaving only the road curving through the fall forest. #artinprogress #abstractrealism #canadianartist

Landscape Study 211 My last study of 2024 is now available at dailypaintworks. :) www.dailypaintworks.com/buy/auction/... #originalart #abstractlandscape

Going Places - WIP6 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood Most of the background trees are complete; I'm now working on the main maple. :) #abstractrealism #painting-in-progress #landsapepainting

On the Easel: Going Places wip5 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood This is my fifth work in progress shot for this painting. The background trees are starting to take shape and a providing a quiet green counterpoint to the red maple. #painting-in-progress #abstractlandscape #fallforest #colorist

On the Easel: Going Places 18 x 24 - acrylic on wood My first post is an image of the painting I'm working on now. Fall is my favourite season to paint - such a huge diversity of colour. I really should 'branch' out into the other seasons more. lol #workinprogress #abstractlandscape #painting