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  • Outdoor Studio

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    This is my ‘outdoor studio’  in Florida.  With an umbrella for shade I can create scenes from memory or finish up paintings which were begun on location. Just inside is my space for painting in inclement weather. Our backyard pond is...
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  • Peace River

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    This painting was created on the river that begins in nearby Lake Hancock and travels south through the centre of the state. I’m just adding some finishing touches while enjoying my morning coffee.
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  • Island in the Snow (...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    Inspired by a winter’s trip through the northern portion of Haliburton County, this painting evokes the pristine beauty of  Ontario’s  ’Cottage Country’. It currently resides above my fireplace in my home on Mountain Lake.
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  • Winter Stream (w/c o...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    I’ve always been attracted to the contrasts created when dark flowing waters make their way through snowy landscapes. Although this was created in-studio, viewing it can still transport me to a place of stillness and serenity.
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  • Shoreline Cabin (w/...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    Isn’t it everyone’s dream to be able to stay in  a place surrounded by nature in all it’s beauty. It certainly is one of my overriding wishes and this scene was created from my imagination in response to that dream.
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  • Serenity (w/c on pa...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    This painting, is in my opinion, an example of  how watercolour is  the best medium to capture the ambiance of a misty morning.  The rising sun is just beginning to warm the air and in  response, wispy trails of mist  begin to rise from the...
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  • A Pond Created (oil...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    Fond memories are remembered when I view this painting. It was created while on a trip with with my best painting buddies, Poul Thrane, Charlie Spratt and Allan Bain in the eastern portion of Ontario. We stayed at Allen’s A-Frame,  painted...
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  • Springtime on a Nort...

    Posted by Gary | Sep 5th, 2011
    This painting was inspired, not by a painting trip, but rather was conceived while on a fishing trip in Northern Ontario. Too busy fishing for walleye in the fast moving water, I did manage to take a number of photographs. From those captured images...
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Gary Chapman
Gary's work evokes feelings and moods that capture the essence of the Highlands. Experience the seasons as portrayed by an artist who loves to paint and paints what he loves – The Haliburton Highlands.
Gary teaches summer courses
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