“Rhubarb Starting” (oil on canvas 20 x 16 in.)  Now available - a Karstad for the collectors! One of

“Rhubarb Starting” (oil on canvas 20 x 16 in.) Now available - a Karstad for the collectors! One of

“The Duchess of Oldenburg in Winter” (oil on birch panel 11x14 in.) - February 2026 Painted from my

"Aleta Karstad's Woods & Water" art calendar for 2026 has finally been published! I

“Evening Fencerow” (oil on birch panel 8 x 10 in.) - 26 December 2025 Painted en plein air on my 74th

ANNOUNCING the publication of The Essential Nature Journal. The image below is clickable, for

“Young Cedar in Snow” (oil on birch panel 6x6 in.) - 26 December 2024 This year's birthday plein

Fragile Inheritance Calendar 2025 Announcing our new calendar! Featuring illustrations and text from

Greetings, Friends, and Followers,

“Little Marsh in Limerick” (oil on birch panel 6 x 6 in.) - 26 December 2023 My birthday painting

The link to the blog post should have been https://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/2023/10/cooper-

“Bissett Creek Waterslide” (oil on birch panel 10x10 in.)  Started en plein air on Bissett Creek,

“White Water Lily” (watercolour 4 x 4 in.) - 23 April 2023 Painted from my photo taken at the 2021

Thank You for your years of support and appreciation of my paintings! I have 40 original paintings

“Dumoine Moose Marsh” (oil on birch panel, 6 x 6 in.) - 7 August 2021 My third painting from this

“Dumoine Evening” (oil on birch panel, 6 x 6 in.) - 4 August 2021 Another painting from this

“Dumoine Serenity” (oil on birch panel, 8 x 8 in.) - 5 August 2021 My first of three of paintings

Helleborine Orchid (watercolour, 6 x 5 in.) - 25 August 2021 Back in the saddle of my blog - you'

Introducing “NatureMatch” the game you can play with my watercolours! I'm very excited about the

Greetings friends, fans and patrons! I hope this finds you well during these interesting and alarming

“Resident Chipmunk” (oil on birch panel, 6 x 6 in.) - 19 March 2020 My first plein air painting of

“Musselscape” (oil on birch panel, 12 x 24 in) - 28 January 2020 A scattering of brilliant mussel

Seasons Greetings! The tenth number of Fragile Inheritance News is out! https://www.dropbox.com/s/

Seasons Greetings! Fred and I are hosting an art show - and a slide show - in Bishops Mills from 10

The eighth number of Fragile Inheritance News is out! There are no paintings in this one, because I

Little Fall at High Falls (oil on birch panel, 8 x 8 in) - 22 September 2019 High Falls at Casselman

Little Fall at High Falls (oil on birch panel, 8 x 8 in) - 22 September 2019 High Falls at Casselman

The sixth number of Fragile Inheritance News is out - there are more fish watercolours! Here's

The fifth number of Fragile Inheritance News is out! Lots of excitement with insects on roads and off

The fourth number of Fragile Inheritance News is out! I haven't had time to paint this week, so