SUE MILLER

Reflecting, 36 x 36 inches, Oil/canvas. On this day, there was such a sense of peace watching the sun set. So much colour in the sky, but my eye kept coming back to the water, where each little ripple picked up a bit of gold. One of the things I love about being in nature is how easily it helps me take a step back from everyday life. Spend a little time by the water and the things that have been keeping me busy seem a little less pressing. There’s room to think about what rea

The changing light, the tall pines, and the reflections on the water came together in Refuge. In this post, I share the inspiration behind my new 60 x 40 inch Canadian landscape painting and why these quiet moments in nature continue to find their way into my work.

A Way Through, 20 x 30 inches, oil/canvas. I’ve been thinking more and more about light. Not just the way light falls across a landscape, but the way it can completely change how a place feels. The same lake, the same shoreline, the same island can look entirely different depending on what the sky is doing. This painting, A Way Through, began with one of those grey, misty mornings on the lake. The landscape was quiet and subdued. An island sat in the distance, surrounded by s