Hey, welcome! I’m Mike, an artist from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. I mostly work in ink & watercolour, but sometimes dabble in oil paints too. If I’m not working with those mediums, then I’m probably sketching with my fine liners or dip pens, and maybe even some markers. I also love linocut printing, so maybe I’m doing that… who knows, every day is an adventure… or something.

Below you’ll find some examples of my work. Feel free to browse the Shop page, as prints are available of some items over there.

If you’d like to order a custom portrait of your own home, feel free to visit this page here.

Denike House

House Portrait Gallery

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Recent Posts

  • Camping site

    The Struggle of Picking a Plein Air Spot (When You’ve Never Done It Before)

    Confession Time: I’ve Never Done Plein Air Oil PaintingBy Michael BennettI’ve been painting landscapes for a while now, but here’s the truth:I’ve never actually done plein air oil painting. Sure, I’ve done a bit of watercolour sketching outside, but never the full setup—standing on-site for hours with my oils, brushes, and easel.It’s something I’ve wanted…

  • 6x8" landscape painting of field and mountains

    Letting Go of Perfection – A 6×8″ Breakthrough

    By Michael Bennett Sometimes the biggest creative breakthroughs come from small changes in mindset. This little 6×8″ oil painting is the first piece I’ve completed in a little while—and to my surprise, I finished it in a single day, which might be a first for me. The real breakthrough wasn’t just the speed, though—it was…