Chris

Chris

I am a middle-aged painter, presently live in Toronto, Canada. Have come back to painting after many years away, so have little to show professionally. My work featured in blogs, online magazines and galleries.

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Shade from Bright Sunlight Raise

We rest between are swims.

Shade Resting after swimming in the shade from the hot summer sun. The children giggle on their blanket, tired but too excited to rest; merely for a short while, they have a drink or something to eat before they go…


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Ruby, the Mesmerizing Beauty of The Young

Hair combed with water.

Ruby Ruby rests her arm on the white porcelain bathtub, having cleaned her body and washed her blonde hair. Her green eyes stare at the ceiling; her lips are as red as if she has just put lipstick on them;…


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Glenn Gould 20th Century Celebrated Pianists

Leaning into the piano to ignite the fire through his humming breath.

Glenn Gould Glenn Gould, middle name Herbert (1932–1982), Canadian classical pianist. One of the most famous pianists of the 20th century, mostly as the interpreter of Johann Sebastian Bach’s counterpointed texture in music. Also on: Related posts: Johnny Cash The…


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Sea of Green: Contrasts with The Red Rose

Red rose of true love.

Sea Of Green There is a sea of green ranging from dark green to a light green and almost white. Against this luscious background of monochromatic colours, a red rose shines brightly, making its surroundings even more intense in comparison…


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Bicep Elongated Stretched High Over Head

Stretching in white for a performance.

Bicep Her slender bicep stiffness, now gone, leaves her in a seductive pose to entice her partner. She is looking away from them when she does this stretch. What does that mean for them? Also on: Related posts: Punched in…


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Ghosted, Which One of You Becomes the Ghost?

One who has left without explanation becomes hollow.

Ghosted Where did they really go, confusing when you are ghosted? Did you do something wrong? You have been made into a ghost by them, or do you make them into one? Your significance to them was quite minor, so…


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The Edge of A Waterfall of Tears

In though face supported by fingers that tray to pull through closed eyes.

The Edge Many of us come to the edge of our emotions where we have been holding back for so long, where we have been holding back our emotions. We try to present a face to the public that covers…


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Punched in The Snow Summer Dress Fighters

Finishing your opponent off on a ground of snow.

Punched in The Snow Punched in the snow on a snowy winter’s night wearing your shorts and bare feet by someone you know, there must have been an argument greater than most because of such anger, but one character seems…


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Horny Toad, Will This Lizard Give Me Warts?

This friend is a great listener.

Horny Toad The horny toad sits quietly, and in the child’s hand, she whispers to it and tells her about her dreams from the night before she has to go to school. Telling it her fears and dreams and completes…


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Man and Pig Are only True Companion

Sweat stains on the wall reveals their place together.

Man and Pig The man and pig sit together on their bed. I believe they share it, as they are the best of friends. This was probably not the intention of the man. I imagine the pig has no real…