HORIZON INFINI 51 In the summer of 2016

In the summer of 2016 I was fortunate to be an Artist in Residence at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on Bow Lake on the Icefields highway

to focus so you can see the form it wants to take

There is often an air of the surreal in his paintings emphasized by his use of figurative elements that seem about to materialize

but also directly supports living artists and the continued growth of printmaking studios in Arctic communities

particularly the waters

HORIZON INFINI 51 In the summer of 2016The artwork of Andr Pleau is distinctive, energetic, and deeply tied to nature. His paintings are best understood through a few key characteristics Pleaus work sits between landscape and abstraction. While many pieces are inspired by forests, rivers, and seasons in Quebec, they are not strictly realistic. Instead, he transforms these scenes into semi abstract compositions full of movement and emotion. One of the most striking aspects of his art is his