This Member's Showcase features Artists in Canada's Active Membership who are dedicated to producing new artwork and crafts. Find Canadian art from paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolour, as well as mixed media, photography, drawings, prints, sculpture, ceramics, wood working and jewelry. Pay no commissions. All transactions are with the artist unless represented by Artists in Canada. Prices are the same as dealing with the artist.
"Open Heart/ A coeur ouvert"
"Open Heart/ A coeur ouvert"
Fire and Water are natural boundaries. Human imposed boundaries, reach across the landscape of war. Food, water, human dignity are not to be assumed. Families are separated, fragmented, moving and travelling in all directions. Where is peace? Is it really in our hands?
painting to honour all the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW). Depicting their indigenous history and ties to the land, and their spiritual beliefs. —————— Significance of The Color Red "Red is the official color of the #MMIW campaign, but it goes deep and has significant value. In various tribes, red is known to be the only color spirits see. It is hoped that by wearing red, we can call back the missing spirits of our women and children so we can lay them to rest." According to the report, 1,017 women and girls identified as Indigenous were murdered between 1980 and 2012—a homicide rate roughly 4.5 times higher than that of all other women in Canada. In the 22-year period covered by the RCMP, acquaintances were found to be responsible for the murder of more than 300 Indigenous women and girls in Canada.The rate of homicide by acquaintances was seven times greater for Indigenous women and girls than for all other women in Canada. acrylic on Gallery wrapped canvas 36"h x 24"w ( 91 cm x 61 cm )
An abstract floral suggestion, accented with movement and color. Mixed media foils added in some places. watercolor, acrylic, foils on Strathmore 36"h x 24"w ( 91 cm x 61 cm )
My design Mandala with Butterflys
My design with four different Owls
This second "dawn" painted in high quality Winsor Newton oils on high quality gallery canvas focuses on the spectrum of colours changing in the sky and the land it overlooks at the approach of the dawning of a new day.
This serene and ethereal abstract landscape painted in high quality Winsor Newton oils on high quality gallery canvas is evocative of nature's colours often seen in the dawning of a new day.
This serene and evocative abstract seascape painted in high quality Winsor Newton oils on high quality gallery canvas with an intensely blue ocean and just a hint or red in the night time sky reminds us of the old adage that "red skies at night are a sailor's delight".