Inspired by the "sharing economy" and short-term vacation rentals, the paintings in Parallel Play examine the balance of access to versus ownership of the landscape in Nova Scotia.
Thank you to the Canada Council for the Arts for the support of this project.

Beach Front Modern
Oil on canvas
48 x 60 in
2017

Finding the Sun's Elevation Above the Horizon
Oil on canvas
20 x 24 in
2017

A New and Empty Face
Oil on canvas
16 x 20 in
2017

Oil on canvas
32 x 42 in
2017

Certain Shades
Oil on canvas
11 x 14 in
2017

Protective Covenants
Oil on canvas
22 x 28 in
2017

Untempered
Oil on canvas
22 x 28 in
2017

Parallel Play (installation view)
ARTsPLACE Gallery & Artist-Run Centre, Annapolis Royal
2017

New Estate (Conquerall Mills)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
11 x 14 in
2017

A Rare Find (Bridgewater)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
9 x 12 in
2017

Quiet and Private Retreat (Kingsburg)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
11 x 14 in
2017

Elevated Views (Feltzen South)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
11 x 14 in
2017

In the Same Family Since the 1800s (Mahone Bay)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
11 x 14 in
2017

Once Pastureland (Lunenburg)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
9 x 12 in
2017

Your Design or Ours (Conquerall Mills)
Oil on Yupo paper, mounted on panel
9 x 12 in
2017