Sustained note black variations III Scrolling

Sustained note black variations III ScrollingSgraffito on oil pastel 12 x 12 inches, unframed 2025

Nature Merchant asks the viewer to reconsider the natural world

From the Justin Case: The Enemy Within series

I began integrating into my predominantly abstract paintings images of traditional Japanese woodblock prints to illustrate the concept of duality - of being Japanese and Canadian

forcing the actor to play in a symbolical style and become a symbol

while in the centre of the room are two 4 x 8-foot plexi-glass sheets supported in metal frames

a profound understanding of voice to be celebrated in the consonance of one’s place

Pigment Ink on Baryta

a corner of Vietnam where the sharp spikes hang and rocky mountains rise

in 1850 and in 1875

as used in the word hallelujah (meaning praise God)

28 x 40 inches

The forced removal of the Japanese Canadians - my family was among them - from the west coast into the B