Tag Archives: monochrome painting

Painting by Vancouver Artist, Leanne Christie of Jack Chow's Insurance on East Pender st, China Town, Vancouver, BC

Jack Chow’s insurance. Oil on canvas. 30″ x 40″

Sam Kee building which now houses Jack Chow’s insurance, one of the first monochromatic paintings. Ripley’s and the Guiness Book of World records has declared this the world’s narrowest building.  The view from the corner of Carrall and Pender street in Vancouver’s China Town is one of the most iconographic.  The Sun building, the gates [...]

FCA First Prize David Molloy Memorial Award – Landscapes Exhibition

“Landscapes” at the Federation of Canadian artists gallery until the 8 March 2013. The first prize tag sits proudly next to: “Central Pacific. Oil on canvas. 40″ x 44″ I am thoroughly chuffed and smiling ear to ear.  This painting is one of the works that I always commit to in the first month of [...]

leanne christie monochrome painting of the new Vancouver law courts

Equivocation Camouflaged. Oil on canvas. 36″ x 48″

Stoppes had applied for membership at Just Ladies Fitness, Metrotown and was denied based on his sex. The courts ruled against Stoppes as he was not adversely affected and no dignity had been lost.

Vancouver artist Leanne Christie painting of the interior of the Vancouver Law courts

The Measure. Oil on canvas. 36″ x 48″

Robert Pickton was tried and convicted for the murders of 6 women, he was charged in the deaths of 20 and confessed to the deaths of 49. He received life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Painting by local vancouver artist Leanne Christie of the Vancouver art gallery in monochrome

The Future past. Oil on canvas. 36″ x 60″

Sherman had been arrested and convicted of possessing Morphine. During a raid a police officer had seen him throw something, which was later discovered to be the drug, at a closed window.