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.

Head Held for Kiss

Held for kiss lips ready.

Held for Kiss Their bodies draw closer together, then the kiss begins, first acknowledgement and acceptance of it. Then positioning oneself for it should not be a missed event. A hand goes behind the head, studied to receiver that exact…

Black Dog on An Adventure

Black dog, not hot dog on the street.

Black Dog Following along the edge finding those familiar smells to guide their journey or rather define it as since the term following one’s nose surely appropriate here.  Is this a stray or has it lost its owner? It might…

AC Mourners Moderate Wake

AC mourners comfortable in grief.

AC Mourners Is it a frigid ceremony, everything about it remains cold, the body in the casket and the visitors who stand around still warm?  Now the room is moderate for cold for this summer day, everything in that room…

Dry Cleaning Plastic Wrap

Plastic wrap intrinsically parts of your identity.

Plastic Wrap The translucent plastic covers my face if it were a magic blanket, then could have hidden within. No one could see me staring at them from behind the bars.  But alas, my body is not hidden. If push…

Pasty Party No Exposure

Pasty Party, the only kind of party.

Pasty Party The rules are clear we’re not, so clear nipples exposed some nipples but not all exposed.  In the spirit of camaraderie, all hide their nipples for fear of offending.  But is it more offending for all to hide…