Wind Power Wood Print

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I was painting away on #1808 "That'll Do" when this very interesting sailing boat charged out of the channel between Portsmouth Harbour and Wolfe Island. I had to take a few pictures thinking ahead to some rainy day when I would need some material. That rainy and windy day arrived on Tuesday March 7th, 2017. There were a few people enjoying the windy ride i September, a couple at the back navigating the boat and a couple hanging from the rigging. They looked to be having a lot of fun on a blustery day.

This painting is all about the energy in the wind. The movement of the atmosphere results from the differential heating of the globe so in fact, wind energy is another derivative from solar energy. The wind generators on Wolfe Island do supply a lot of energy from a windy location but they certainly have negative impacts on the nature and the scenic beauty. The birds migrate through this area and the number of deaths cannot be under-estimated. Personally, I feel that the wind p...

I paint outside - nothing between my eyes and the inspiration. That special connectivity gets into the pigments and you quickly realize that we are all stewards of the land, privileged to appreciate its beauty during our lifetime but responsible for leaving the environment better off for the future and all inhabitants... Phil was born and raised along the St. Lawrence of Ontario, Canada and studied at Queens University as a nuclear physicist. A meteorologist for Environment Canada for 35 years, Phil specializes in severe weather and training. Remote sensing is his forte - you might want to see a tornado before you die... but not just before you die! He has farmed, raised bees, written books and articles, lectured and instructed...