Virtual exhibition.

'City Mist #1' is a continuation of the exploration of visual expression about the human relationship with others and with nature. Mystical shadows and lines combined with the colorful sky formations and nature inspire this work.

Walking down to the park under the Gardiner, across the Lakeshore I come to a welcoming, animated space with a broad view out to harbour and the Toronto Islands, an oasis for a city dweller.

Art is a voice that comes from the power that moves people to think, act or react to it.

Each home strikes its own profound relationship with an artmaker and transforms them, an unsettling and overwhelming experience.

I create a poetic re-interpretation in a distinctive and authentic voice. Sunlit warmth and cool shade of the fresh forest foliage alternate as the Eastern Bluebird breeding season begins in May.

I wanted to connect my Monarch story to the imperative to honour and to nurture nature.

In a nanosecond of time, human beings can kill the earth in the blink of a blind eye.

On April 6th,1912, Papa writes, “young girl 23 years old last night at 12 o’clock. Too bad. They bury everyone at sea even if you are only a stone throw from New York dock. But if anyone puts up fifty dollars for embalming, they will be taken to the end of the voyage.”

My paintings begin their process as colours and shapes that are pleasing to me in a dynamic composition.

The Artist contributes to raising awareness about the global warming effect and the necessity to protect the environment.

This abstract work is created from the heart with reference to nature and yet not represented by external reality.

This painting represents the solitude, and serenity that a crisp, snow covered day can provide when out in the woods.

This piece reflects the nuances of everyday conversations between individuals.

Conceptually, it reveals the duality of the world where everything and every idea can be viewed from different and opposing perspectives.

The warmth of the sky makes it seem as if the sky is breathing in time with our own breath.

'Silk Roads' reflects on this great time of economic and philosophical exchange from a modernday perspective.

My artwork expresses hope and a positive outlook for the future of our world despite the traumas and challenges.

While thinking about our fragile ecosystem and recognizing that inevitably the universe will win any battle humans have waged, I turn to what is familiar to me.

We need nature to regenerate our soul and culture to challenge our minds.

Life is a gamble, a balance between two extremes: the wildness and freedom of nature, and the artificiality of social conventions.

This work was done in honour of Jason, a very well-respected Fireman.

There is something about the view of the north that takes your breath away.

'Painted Pieces' made me see the rocks and boulders of the Ontario north my way.

My heart lives in the wilderness. My art comes from my heart.

The visual movement suggests a weaving of both the human spirit and breath.

Everything flows and reaches to the sun, like a soul to the Creator.

To symbolize longevity and a firm belief there are the majestic cranes and the bamboos that grow only upwards without bending.

I recognize the intricate connection between sound and vision and look to express the visceral experiences of both in painted form.

The power is there to bring us into harmony with nature and ultimately with ourselves.

Capturing the beauty of a golden pond and the spirit of freedom.

Breath is invisible, as so many of the body functions we take for granted are.

Breathe… this is spring, in all its beauty… Spring has Sprung!

Dance has been a form of storytelling for centuries, an essential part of many diverse cultures around the globe.

'Newsfeed' is a reminder of how the ubiquitous wireless world of internet chats, tweets, browsing etc. influences our every layer of our life and culture.

My painting shows that the city can also be glowing, luminous and filled with a mystery and has a vitality and spirit all its own.

The physical quality of this work makes reference to STONE and the TEXTURE of STONE as found in nature. This, I believe, responds to our basic instincts.

My love for painting continues to grow as I observe the world around me.

The work depicts the real world, but also exists in a different reality, or a more fulsome picture of reality.

I combine the recognizable, the imaginary and the abstract using vibrant colour, expressive line and shape creating rhythm, energy and impact.

My art shows my connections to the world and conjures our multidimensional states of existence.

Austere and fragile, this landscape awed and inspired me. The sky seemed higher. The air, our breath, was cold and clear.

The image of the painted nest alludes to a story about the struggle between people and the creatures around them.

There's something magically uplifting about Lake Ontario on a sunny February day.

Creativity isn't and never will be a solitary process; it is a dialogue between an artist, viewers, and moment of time.

My first career led me to create a conversation between two dressmaker mannequins, as a depiction of the female representation in our present and yet past state in society.

This is the magic of Georgian Bay: connecting people through shared experience.

One evening in Georgian Bay. Gazing upon the sky at dusk, the shape-shifting light was mirrored by dancing reflections on the water.

I approach painting in a way that reflects my practice of meditation, where my mind becomes quiet and deeper connections are possible.

Heart of Ontario' was painted to capture thoughts about the relationships between Southern and Northern Ontario and challenges during periods of isolation.

Being immersed in nature, even for just a few minutes, provides renewal to body, mind and spirit. Nature is our home.

Spirituality and serenity are integral to my work. Colour and light guide my work. Colour is light.

Where we heal from being broken leaves beautiful scars that make us stronger.

From a distance the Toronto subway system comes together; from closeup it offers a different perspective.

My artwork speaks to the beauty and use that continues to exist in the items we choose to discard.

The sculpture represents an amalgam, a fusion of three Canadas: Indigenous Peoples, the French Canadians and the English multinational Canadians.

'Yin Yang IX' is part of the JUST-US series dedicated to my Father who helped to translate & recruit workers in order to solidify Confederation by completing the Canadian Pacific Railway.

She discovered the blooming dandelion, she breathes on the puffballs, sending tiny seeds into the air which are carried away by the wind, along with her wishes and dreams.