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Submissions (5)

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Jack Layton Jack Layton was a symbol of good social policies and sensible politics, but for many became a symbol of hope. Over the years, he had become a symbol of progression for the nation and had a truly admirable character. This painting followed his death as a commemorative project for someone who I familiarized myself with. From the day of his...
Tags: politics, jack layton, ndp, orange wave, hopeful, loving, optimistic
artrageous Painting, Acrylic
Grandpa and Me My artwork reflects my Canadian identity as it represents the connection that exists between youth and the elderly. Last year, I moved in with my Grandpa, a WW2 veteran who was having a hard time giving up his independence to lung cancer. I lived with him and my Grandma for 8 months, helping my Grandpa battle his lung cancer while still being...
Tags: george loucks, kathryn loucks
Katloucks Drawing, Pencil
Grandpa in Glass I was diagnosed with MS in 1985, but was still able to work full time as a speech-Language pathologist until 2 years ago. My MS made it too difficult to continue to work. However, there's always a silver lining and I realized I had a knack for drawing and creating portraits out of glass that I've cut. My art helps me to feel alive.
LauraLee Mixed Media
Sun burnt grandparents This is a painting done from a photo of my grandparents in egypt and illustrates a lot of their personality -although he seems to be growling, and they both look maroon- and a marked improvement from my other attempts.
tanglewood Painting, Acrylic