Doug Rutherford

@dougrutherford

Landscape painter, cat lover, musician, actor, playwright. He/him. dougrutherford.ca

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Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 24d

Getting out of bed for any reason is hazardous in our house. This is what happened to my side of the bed when I got up for a snack. #Caturday #ProofOfCat

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 25d

McIntyre Creek. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2332.

Painting of a rock outcrop above McIntyre Creek, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 25d

Just finished an en plein air workshop where the group did have fun… learning how to paint in very windy conditions. Golden Horn. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2331.

Painting of Golden Horn Mountain, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 27d

More work on the deck and workshop prep today, so I just did a little sketch for a future painting. Trees. #Watercolour on paper,4x6 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2330.

Painting of trees silhouetted by the northern lights.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 27d

Pump House Pond. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2329.

Painting of the pump house pond, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, in fall.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 28d

Painting tip: it helps to step back and look at the whole painting while you’re working on it.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· 28d

Twin Lake #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2328.

Painting of a bay on Twin Lake West, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 13

My three lazy apprentices, hanging out in the studio, doing no work at all.

Three black cats laying on a studio table.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 13

Takhini River. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2327.

Painting of the Takhini River, Yukon, Canada, on a summer evening.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 12

Lots of outdoor work today, so just a little painting. Spring leaves. #Watercolour on paper,4x6 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2327.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 11

Twin Lakes. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2326.

Painting of Twin Lake West, Yukon, Canada, at sunset.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 10

Wheaton River. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2326.

Painting looking upstream at the Wheaton River, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 9

Yukon River. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2325.

Painting of the Yukon River at early morning. Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 8

Joe Mountain. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2324.

Painting of Joe Mountain from the Fish Lake Road, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 8

Happy Gotcha Day to the king of goofiness.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 8

How I spent the evening.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 8

I met a young mother with two kids on her back on the lake tonight.

Loon with two chicks riding on her back.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 7

Mount Lorne. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2323.

Painting of Mount Lorne from Chadburn Lake, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 6

Sunrise, Riser Lake. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2322.

Painting of sunrise on Riser Lake, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 5

This is where I went kayaking last night. Chadburn Lake. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2321.

Painting of Chadburn Lake, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 5

How to spend a summer evening.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 4

Furball says “Hi” to the littleuns’.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 4

Lake Laberge. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2320.

Painting of Lake Laberge, Yukon, Canada, looking NE.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 3

$400 for a plastic stump??? Hell, I’ll sell you my chopping block. It’s made of real spruce and its only $300 (plus shipping and handling). 😊

Ad for a plastic tree stump barbecue tank cover.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 3

Nares Lake. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2319.

Painting of Nares Lake from the Carcross Desert, Yukon, Canada

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 2

Takhini River sunset. #Watercolour on paper,12x16 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2318.

Painting of sunset on the Takhini River near Mendenhall Landing, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 2

Finding the sunny spot wherever it is.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 1

Darcy has appointed herself chief apprentice this morning.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 1

Klusha Creek. #Watercolour on paper,8x10 inches. #Watercolor #YukonArt Painting of the day 2317.

Painting of Klusha Creek, Yukon, Canada.

Doug Rutherford@dougrutherford· Jul 1