Temiskaming Art Gallery
Coleman, Alberta (Mining Town) by Linda Carney  Image: Since living in Alberta from 1979, I have done a lot of painting in the Crowsnest Pass. Coleman is an old coal mining town with simple, colourful houses in a hilly landscape not unlike Cobalt. As a nature watercolorist I became much more aware of light, mood and composition. When painting Coleman, Alberta I was sitting on a lawn chair on a beautiful summer afternoon…
Since living in Alberta from 1979, I have done a lot of painting in the Crowsnest Pass. Coleman is an old coal mining town with simple, colourful houses in a hilly landscape not unlike Cobalt. As a nature watercolorist I became much more aware of light, mood and composition. When painting Coleman, Alberta I was sitting on a lawn chair on a beautiful summer afternoon…