untitled (detail), by nik harron, 2009 I painted this work in 2009 to further explore the themes in “Angry Trees“. It is part of the private collection of Shawn Adamsson, who selected it as his 40th birthday present. (Happy birthday old man!) The image to the right re ... Continue Reading
There is a story associated with this painting. It represents an event that took place late in the summer of 2008 on the shoreline of the Pinery Provincial Park in Southwestern Ontario. As anyone who has visited the shores of Lake Huron knows, the winter storms can wash a substan ... Continue Reading
This painting was created as part of the “24-Hour Rush for The Arts Project” fundraiser. The painting is now in the private collection of Laurie Bursch, whose generous winning bid at the silent auction contributed to a total of over $9000 in support for London, Ontari ... Continue Reading
The next time the sun is shining while dogwood seeds float through the air, close one eye, stretch out your arm to eclipse the sun with the tip of your thumb and focus your eyes on the sky that surrounds it. Above you, for miles, drifts a giant dome of brilliant motes that danc ... Continue Reading
This painting is the second in the original series of four landscapes that I did for the Carpe Vinum show in 2001. It continues to explore the themes of destruction, nature and light that underscored “trinity“. Although deceptively bleak, the text carved into the surf ... Continue Reading