Edge of the gathering sky | 36" x 48" Vertical Marquis skillfully combines various mediums

Marquis skillfully combines various mediums and techniques to bring forth the enchanting presence of the dragon

The foreground shows a wooden picket fence with vertical slats

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and the subtle reflections within the water all speak to Semple's refined ability to transform the acrylic medium into a window of his world

honouring the Canadian landscape through clarity of form and a painterly touch that rewards close viewing

Edge of the gathering sky | 36" x 48" Vertical Marquis skillfully combines various mediumsAbout the Artwork Edge of the Gathering Sky is a 36" 48" oil painting on canvas by Richard Cole (b. 1968), presenting a wide Prairie landscape in which a canola field in full bloom stretches beneath an advancing storm sky. Cole positions the horizon low and level, stretching unbroken from edge to edge across the lower third of the composition. This placement grants the sky complete control over the picture plane. Above, the cloud formation is layered: