Take flight to locations unfamiliar and rediscovered with a fresh perspective of revival and appreciation. Apply the lessons learned during forced isolation as you recall the quiet rejuvenation of the fragile natural world. Awaken with the tenacity of an eagle, but be always mindful of the peaceful nature of the dove. May you rekindle the joy of discovery and absorb simple gifts of radiant beauty and friendly discourse as you journey towards your destination.
Back to the Artwork pageTake flight to locations unfamiliar and rediscovered with a fresh perspective of revival and appreciation. Apply the lessons learned during forced isolation as you recall the quiet rejuvenation of the fragile natural world. Awaken with the tenacity of an eagle, but be always mindful of the peaceful nature of the dove. May you rekindle the joy of discovery and absorb simple gifts of radiant beauty and friendly discourse as you journey towards your destination.
On April 12, 1980 an artificial limb was dipped in St. John’s Harbour, and a quixotic adventure had begun.
The sky is painted with crimson brush strokes, as the winds of haste fade to calm. Take pause from tasks that hinder your soul, and reflect on your growth and achievements. Know you have made a difference in the world in quiet and subtle ways. In ways that are hidden in the warm mist far from turmoil of the surface waves. Be still and absorb the rejuvenating spirit of sunset breezes.
More than one hundred years have passed over Achray landscapes. A guardian of the land, entrusted to protect the pillars of the forest, ventured along Grand Lake shores in search of inspiration. Across the waters of Carcajou Bay, violet horizons roll in serpentine rhythms, while foreground branches bow in sunbathed splendor. He ensured his dependent lived forever in his oil sketch, as rocky shores, pristine waters, and windswept Pines were the culmination of Thomson’s Jack Pine visions.
St. Pauls College introduced two young students to each other, as well as the opportunity to make other life long friends. Love blossomed between the two, and led to a stiffling hot August day in seventy-seven, where exchanged vows changed their lives forever. Gibson Lake taught them the joys of paddling, and Killarney proved that the quickest way to escape a bear was to head out on the water.