Being moved by the political and social challenges of the world around me is something I cannot avoid.
It therefore becomes an act of healing for me to express that which I find most impossible to comprehend.
I strive to understand how the experiences we have as human beings affect us.
What is our individual and collective responsibility and where do we draw the line between awareness and action versus complicity.
The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible.
Let It Be a Tale was painted as a dedication (with so much love and respect) both to Palestinian Poet and educator Dr. Refaat Alareer, who wrote the poem only weeks before his death and the kite flying children of the Gaza Strip.
Un-Entitled - Self Portrait. Portraits out of Context ~ a series to raise awareness of our privilege. Even when sometimes it feels as though we may not have privilege.
My father’s family were persecuted German Russians living in Siberia. Settlers and refugees. There is some healing in the discovery of my family in the many ways I never knew them.
Time Out (Literally). Two of my grand babies on the ‘time out stair’.This moment invoked the image of a global time out days after this picture was taken.
Bugsplat (Pint Sized Terrorist)
Oil on board 16" x 20" CAD $480.00
Bugsplat is yet another term that encourages the separation which serves to desensitize the taking of a human life.
‘Goodbye: a Genocide’ is a tribute to the residential school survivors in Canada, to the families of those who survived and to those children who did not.
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