C$3,500
2. In this piece, I sought to capture the quiet majesty and ephemeral beauty of the male Great Egret—an embodiment of grace held in stillness. Perched upon a gnarled, lifeless branch, speckled with moss and reaching into the unknown, the Egret becomes a solitary beacon of purity and light. As he poises in a quiet, dignified presence, and fully aware of his own fleeting brilliance. I wanted to honor that—how something so momentary can feel eternal in its beauty.
The background is intentionally abstract and dreamlike—a smoky dance of shadow and light inviting the viewer to linger, to feel the weight of stillness and the mystery that lies just beyond clarity. The drama of this piece lies in its contrasts: light versus shadow, presence versus disappearance. This is a meditation on elegance and impermanence.
Technique: | Acrylic on Canvas |
Edition: | Original, one of a kind artwork |
Unframed Size: | 24in x 30in |
Frame: | Not framed |
Weight: | 4.7lbs (estimated) |
Kim Chase
Carleton Place, Ontario
In a world defined by rapid advancements , it is becoming increasingly crucial to acknowledge and embrace our deep-rooted connection to nature. I am a firm believer that nature is not just a fleeting visitor in our lives, but an intricate part of our existence—a tapestry interwoven within our souls.
"The core of my art portrays a profound belief in the intrinsic connection between humanity and nature. There exists no separation between us and the air we breathe, the water we drink, or the earth beneath our feet. My canvas becomes a conduit where I explore and express this unity."