Author Archives: choleena

All things fish

Anyone who knows me knows my love of fish and recycling. I’ve dipped my toe in watercolour, acrylic, recycled objects, abstract, and mosaic. And, I’ve produced my images on T-shirts, in jewellery, and in greeting card format. This is not … Continue reading

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Art and Tea in the Garden – June 25-26, 2016

I hope you will join me… If you’re in Ottawa, I will be showing with Alice Hinther, and other talented artists against the backdrop of a beautiful back-yard tea and garden party. Drop by to view our latest creations and enjoy some home-made … Continue reading

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FUNDRAISER: Re-building a home for the ethical egg

We are preparing for hens at the farm! … In this day of mass farming, where millions of chickens are mistreated for the almighty egg production market — you will be doing your part to humanely supply cage-free, well-loved chickens … Continue reading

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$100 and Under Christmas Sale

If you come on Saturday, make a day of it and attend the Carp Farmers’ Christmas Market, and the St Paul’s United Church Christmas bazaar at the same time! Fri. Dec. 4th, 2-8 pm Sat. Dec. 5th, 8 am to 4 pm … Continue reading

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All-ages, or adult coloring books are all the rage!

I’ve just launched my first colouring book! This one features 20 Flora & Fauna images from my original mosaic artworks. They are $20 each. Bulk orders/prices available. It is a fundraiser for the farm where my Art By Choleena studio … Continue reading

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TARDIS Tealight and other Doctor Who items

I’ve taken my TARDIS artwork and turned it into an LED tea-light. Since it’s flame-less, there is no worry of fire. I cut each window by hand, then glue four copies together to make a four-sided cover for the tea-light. … Continue reading

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Farm Update – June 2015

This Spring, we found ourselves host to 4 families of Canada Geese, rearing 17 babies. What a lovely sight on the pond every morning. Bird romance is not the only thing budding here… wild flowers abound as the season heats … Continue reading

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Glebe Art in Our Gardens and Studios Tour

I am THRILLED to have been juried into this tour. It is considered one of the loveliest studio tours of the city, and I am honoured to be among this talent. We are 18 artists lovingly nestled into 9 artful gardens … Continue reading

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Dragonfly Wing Necklaces

These are made with real dragonfly wings (unharmed, found naturally dead on the farm) and colourful, hand-made paper as the background. $35, tax-free. Dragonfly wing necklaces currently available:

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Necklaces of my art

A one-of-a-kind gift for that one-of-a-kind person in your life; artful necklaces made with care in my studio. Please keep in mind that they are very shiny and difficult to photograph! 🙂 $25 per necklace. Packaged for gifting. Tax-free. Currently available:

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