SUE MILLER

A Way Through, 20 x 30 inches, oil/canvas. I’ve been thinking more and more about light. Not just the way light falls across a landscape, but the way it can completely change how a place feels. The same lake, the same shoreline, the same island can look entirely different depending on what the sky is doing. This painting, A Way Through, began with one of those grey, misty mornings on the lake. The landscape was quiet and subdued. An island sat in the distance, surrounded by s

Afterglow, 36 x 60 inches, oil/canvas. There is a short period of time after the sun sinks below the horizon when the landscape can become even more beautiful. The direct sunlight is gone, but the evening isn't dark yet. For a few minutes, the atmosphere seems to change. The sky can become richer and more intense, with colours that weren't as noticeable while the sun was above the horizon. Clouds catch the remaining light, and the water reflects those colours back across the

An original Canadian landscape painting inspired by quiet walks through the woods, filtered sunlight, and the curiosity of wondering what lies beyond the next bend.