Tom Thomson I derived inspiration for this artwork from a Tom Thomson painting with the identical title, where the sky’s reflection in the water remained consistent. I did a series of paintings I called forgeries. As I thought, it would…
Watching Waves Their bodies submerged in the rhythm of the waves in the water, standing there with her child within her arms. Both watching and listening, captivated by the sound and sight. Her yellow dress makes her look as if…
Sun Over Dark Lake The lake is hidden deep within the forest. High trees surrounded the deep, nearly black water, and the sun never reached it all at once; there was always one part in shade. There is no point…
Bathing Beauty The washer of nostalgia, of times past, held in the water as a carried memory that held them fresh and new to the eyes, ears, and skin of summers gone by. With each wave, refreshed of memory as…
Waterfall Water possesses what appears to be a magical quality that enables us to awaken to a new reality and cleanse ourselves from the past. Water has a transformative power that allows us to embrace a fresh perspective and let…
Poolside With modern sun worship frozen in its gaze, water is a sacrament from the blazing, a presence that is necessary for the ritual to be truly completed. Suntan a sign of health and beauty runs of course completely contrary to the…
Land Breeze The ocean has a loud voice that blows into our ears with its breeze. Louder Than Angry Air From the Body, if we stand with it at our back and scream, we will be heard? Will the land…
Boat Race The small boats cuts through water the race is leaving no scars on the water as they cut through the water; it’s past, constantly healing as it makes waves when it propels itself through, all disappearing as it passes.…
Down To The River Down to the River, for the water cleans away dirt and sins through baptisms is a purification, a way of transitioning to something new with God. Baptism underwater is a long ritual in the rural South, USA,…
Raw Fish Water the River of Life; we are all you need together. On a sunny Arctic day, fishing involves eating raw river fish. The Netsilik are part of the Inuit who live predominantly in Nunavut, in Canada. Among the…
