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The JC Roy painting that kick-started a passion for collecting art and displaying original works in our home.
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My husband and son having a bit of fun in the MoMA. Some modern art is a bit too modern for them
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By far my favorite Picasso - Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
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My favorite room at The Met! Room 616. This is where I like to spend quality time with Adelaide Labille-Guiard and her two pupils
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A meeting with Gordon Harrison, a Canadian artist whose works we truly love (and collect ourselves!) This photo was taken at the Brights Gallery in Collingwood during his one-man show. We couldn't resist taking one home with us!
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In Madrid at the Prado Museum with the G.O.A.T. - Velazquez!!
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A selfie with the most famous painting in the world!
Even behind her bulletproof glass, she looks incredible
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In the Vatican Museum, elbowing our way through the crowd on our way to the Sistine Chapel
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In London at the National Portrait Gallery with a lady that needs no introduction
Admiring the Degas in the San Diego Museum of Art
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In Rome at the Pantheon paying our respects to the legendary Raphael
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Well hello Rembrandt!
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A Jackson Pollock moment
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in the Bahamas at The Ocean Club - definitely one of my favorites of Jane's collection!
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In Montreal admiring the sculpture by Rodin and the Sisley painting which was displayed at the VERY first Impressionist Exhibition in 1874
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A Warhol classic!
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At the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Spain for the Monet Boudin exhibit!
Anne Boelyn and I are totally twinning with our matching necklaces
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Who knew this Salvador Dali was sooo tiny!
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One of my drawings - the "Botticelli Cameo"!
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A Vermeer sandwich!
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My first studio set-up
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Group of Seven creator Lawren Harris painting (Mark's favorite one)
The art Mecca of the world - The Louvre