Ryan Gosling as KEN - Needle felted wool portrait

 

"Ken" - Ryan Gosling 

from the Barbie movie

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2" — 2023

Margaret Atwood - Needle felted portrait

 

Margaret Atwood

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2 — 2023

Inspired by the Canada Post Stamp

The Wool Earl . . Sir Thomas Butler. Needle felted wool portrait

Sir Thomas Butler - 7th Earl of Ormond

My 18x GGF

Needle Felted Wool - 24" x 24" x 2" — 2023

 

Yarn/Rope/String, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

"Distorts"

Yarn/Rope/String is currently on exhibit at the New Bedford Art Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The presentation spotlights selected works from the Fiber Art Now 2021 and 2022 Yarn/Rope/String exhibitions that were featured in the magazine

 New Bedford Art Museum

Opening Night . . Thursday 17 November 2022 Chapel Gallery

 

Look forward to seeing you at the Show!

Dames, Divas & Icons at the Chapel Gallery

Check out the link: http://www.artopenings.ca/dale-roberts.html

Open House Event, 780 Blanshard, Saturday 24th September, 2:00-8:00 PM

 

All 4 floors will be open  . . 85 + artists studios in the building . . look forward to seeing you there.

Needle felted wool portrait of Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" — 2022

 

Needle felted wool portrait of Alan Turing

Alan Turing

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" — 2022

 

Needle felted wool portrait of Emily Carr

Artist Emily Carr

Needle Felted Wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" —2022

 

Needle felted wool portrait of Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Needle felted wool, foam

12" x 12" x 2" — 2022 ( SOLD)

Needle felted portrait of Ryan Reynolds

Needle felted wool portrait

Ryan Reynolds

24" x 24" x 2" 

Wool, foam core 

 

Pat Martin Bates

 Portrait drawing of Artist Pat Martin Bates

Pen & Ink, pencil, watercolour

16" x 20"

Celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

 

Drawing - Pen & Ink, watercolour on paper

18" x 24"

In celebration of Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee 

Fiber Art Now, January Issue 2022

YARN, ROPE, STRING

"Distorts" Installation

January 2022 Issue of Fibre Art Now Magazine

Victoria News "Victoria artist creates persona to be Canada's Autograph and Portrait Queen" by Christine Van Reewyk

 

Many Thanks to writer Christine Van Reewyk

Check out the video: Victoria News

Diana Ross, Needle felted wool portrait

Diana Ross

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2"  — 2021

 

Donna Summer, portrait in wool

 

Donna Summer

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" — 2021

Oscar Wilde drawing

 

Oscar

Pen & Ink, watercolour, drawing

22" x 30"

Fiber Art Now - December Issue

Stay Tuned . .  December Issue of Fiber Art Now

 

George Maharis, Drawing

Actor, singer, George Maharis

Pen and Ink, watercolour pencil

22" x 30"

Shawn Alexander Roberts, drawing

"Shawn Alexander Roberts"

AUGUST 28, 1989 – OCTOBER 7, 2020

Pen & Ink, watercolour pencil

22" x 30 "

"Grace and Frankie" drawing

 Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda as "Grace and Frankie"

Pen and Ink, watercolour, pencil drawing 

22" x 30"

Jann Arden, drawing

 

Jann

Pen, Ink, pencil, drawing

22" x 30"

Dame Helen Mirren

Dame Helen Mirren

Drawing, Pen & Ink, watercolour

22" x 30"

 

Drawings . . continued . .

George, Paul, John, Ringo

22" x 60"

Pen & Ink, watercolour, drawing

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Drawing Series

Obama, Smith, Atwood

each 22" x 30" on watercolour paper, Ink, pencil, watercolour

 

"I Love Lucy", Needle felted wool portrait of Lucille Ball

 

Lucille Ball

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2" — 2021

"Always and Forever"

"Always and Forever"

Dale & John

Watercolour, Ink, on Paper

22" x 30"

Eddie Izzard, Needle felted wool portrait

English stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and activist

Eddie Izzard

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2"

KD Lang, Needle felted wool portrait

K.D. Lang

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2"

Kim Novak, from Bell Book and Candle ( with Pyewacket), Needle felted wool portrait

 

Kim Novak, from Bell Book and Candle ( with Pyewacket)

 Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" — 2021

Quinton Crisp, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Quinton Crisp

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2" — 2021

In the mid 90's I got to meet Quinton at an art opening in SOHO, NY. 

I was part of an exhibition at the Leslie Lohman Foundation at the time.

His style and bravery was a source of inspiration.

Dames, Divas, & Icons

Poster from the "Dames, Divas & Icons" series of portraits.

 

Julie Andrews, Victor/Victoria, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2" — 2021

(Background downtown Victoria, BC at Christmas)

Oscar Wilde, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Oscar Wilde

Needle felted wool

24" x 24" x 2" — 2020

Angela Lansbury as Auntie Mame, Needle felted Wool

 

Auntie Mame

Angela Lansbury

24" x 24" x 2" — 2020

Needle felted wool, foam core

Lauren Bacall, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Lauren Bacall

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2" — 2020

Sarah McLachlan, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Sarah McLachlan

Needle felted wool, foam core 

24" x 24" x 2" — 2020

A true pleasure to work on this portrait as Sarah has been an inspiration for over 30 years!

Barbra Streisand, Needle felted wool portrait

 

Barbra Streisand 

24" x 24" x 2" — 2020

Needle felted wool, foam core

The Dames, Divas and Icons series of portraits continues . . .

Rosalind Russell "Auntie Mame", Needle felted wool portrait

Auntie Mame

Rosalind Russell

Needle felted wool, foam core

24" x 24" x 2"