Sylvia's Studio and Stories

Visual Art

Thriving Horizons Show

Images inspired by my adventures around the province in ‘Fern” and “Subie Ruby”

Plein Air Sketches

A collection of rough sketches from my adventures, to inspire future pieces

  • Anuntz Lake – 2026
  • Anutz Lake – Aug.2026
  • Anutz Lake – Aug.2026
  • Anutz Lake – Aug.2026
  • Anutz Lake – Aug.2026
  • Loveland Bay – Campbell Lake – May 2026
  • Loveland Bay – Campbell Lake – May 2026
  • Elk Bay – 2023
  • Nixon Campsite – Cowichan Lake -Oct.2024
  • Nixon Campsite – Cowichan Lake -Oct.2024
  • Bere Beach – Malcom Island – 2022
  • Bere Beach – Malcom Island – 2022
  • Ruckle Campsite – Saltspring Island – 2023
  • Ruckle Campsite – Grandmas Beach -Saltspring Island – 2023
  • Patcheedhat, Port Renfrew – Aug.2023
  • Descanso Bay – Gabriola Island – May – 2025
  • Descanso Bay – Gabriola Island – May – 2025
  • Descanso Bay – Gabriola Island – May – 2025
  • Jordan River – 2023
  • Jordan River – Dec. 2022
  • Jordan River – 2023
  • Rebecca Spit – Quadra Island – Aug.2025
  • We Wai Kai Campground - Quardra
    We Wai Kai Campground – Quardra
  • Pacheena Bay
  • Jordan River
  • Heather Campsite – Lake Cowichan
  • Blu Canyon- Ulgatchuz Mountains
  • Corkscrew Basin – Itcha- Ulgatchuz Mountains
  • Itcha Mountains

Stories of Birds Collection

Go to storytelling page to read or hear the story
Turkeys in the Meadow – Watercolour – $350-SOLD
Ocean Sanderlings – Watercolour – $350- SOLD
The Lae Lae Bird – Watercolour – $125 -SOLD
Loud, Curious, and Bold – Stellars Jay’s – Acrylic – $625
Robin’s Nest – Watercolour – $240
Baby Robins – Watercolour – $240
Bathing Robins – Watercolour – $240
Fledging Robins – Watercolour – $240.00
Quail on the Lookout – Watercolour – $160
Fleeing Quail – Watercolour – $160
Hadley the Hawk- Watercolour – $160.00- SOLD
The Rain Bird – Watercolour- $350
Iridescent Turkeys – Watercolour – $165
House Finch in Flow – watercolour – $85.00-SOLD
Towhee in Flow -Watercolour – $85.00- SOLD
Chestnut Chickadee Flow – Watercolour – $85.00 -SOLD
Winter Birds – Watercolour – $185.00-SOLD
Roufus and the Crows – Watercolour – $185- SOLD
Red Winged Warriors of Love – Watercolour – $220- SOLD
Roots and Wings- Acrylic – NFS
Shawnigan Lake Turkey Crossing – Watercolour-$800
Red Winged Blackbirds – Acrylic/ Pastel/ Mixed media – $575
Peacocks & Snails – Pen – $450
Shawnigan VIllage Turkey Crossing-Watercolour-$800
Pretty Bird – Acrylic& Feathers – NFS
Roufus and the Crows – V2 – Watercolour – $275

Watercolour Flows

  • Gathering of Trees III – watercolour – $85
  • Colour Play – Watercolour – $65
  • Cerulean Sky – Watercolour – $275
  • Blues Lake – Watercolour – $65
  • Blushing Hill – Watercolour – $280
  • Sun Solace – Watercolour – $350.00
  • Icy Reflection – Watercolour – Original SOLD
  • Gathering of Trees II- Watercolour – SOLD
  • Orange Maple – Watercolour -SOLD
  • SOLD
    Red Fall – Watercolour – SOLD
  • SOLD
    Windy Blue Ochre – Watercolour -Sold

Landscapes of B.C.

Balancing Rock- Acrylic – $550
Draw of Pachena Bay – Acrylic- $600 -SOLD
at Bramblenook Tiny Home
Mount Baker on the Salish Sea – Watercolour- $75
At Bramblenook Tiny Home
Shawnigan Mist – Watercolour – $95
SOLD
Trudging Quail – Watercolour – $65-SOLD
Cow Bay Estuary – Watercolour – Original SOLD
Orange Mist from Malahat- Watercolour – $125.00 (Sold)
At Shawnigan Hills B&B
Shawnigan Sunset – Watercolour Collage – $250
Itcha Ulgatchuz Mountains – Watercolour – $600
Light in the Meadow – Watercolour – Original SOLD
Long Beach with Cleo and Friends – Acrylic – NFS
Smoky Sunset – Mystic Beach – Acrylic – Original SOLD
Bella Coola Splendor – Watercolour – $80
SOLD
Fraser River, Cariboo – Acrylic – $600
Broken Island – Ink – $65
Reflections on Walking- Watercolour – $425.00
SOLD
Misty Shawnigan Sunset – Watercolour -SOLD

Living Creatures

  • Tigers Eye – Pastel – $425
  • Sylvia – Watercolour – NFS
  • SOLD
    Snowbirds – Watercolour-SOLD
  • Kara & Cleo – Watercolour = NFS
  • Joy – Watercolour – $80
  • Floating – Watercolour – $70-SOLD
  • Peacocks & Snails – Pen – $450
  • Bella Coola Splendor – Watercolour – $80
  • Reflections on Walking- Watercolour – $425.00
  • Shawnigan Lake Turkey Crossing – Watercolour-$800
  • Shawnigan VIllage Turkey Crossing-Watercolour-$800
  • The Lae Lae Bird – Watercolour- $125.00
  • Red Winged Blackbirds – Acrylic/ Pastel/ Mixed media – $700
  • SOLD
    Trudging Quail – Watercolour – $65-SOLD
  • Long Beach with Cleo and Friends – Acrylic – NFS
  • Myles & Weiser – Watercolour – NFS
  • Annual picture pose
  • Hadley the Hawk- Watercolour – $160.00
  • Quail on the Lookout – Watercolour – $160
  • Fleeing Quail – Watercolour – $160

Originals available to purchase on this website and at the Shawnigan Studio

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This is a time lapse of one of my latest paintings. Watercolour