East Van view down the rail corridor towards the Militant Mothers of Raymur Pedestrian Bridge.

Rio's iconic Cristo. There is always a cultural longing for a saviour. More poignantly at some times than others.

Howe Sound as blush satin.

Hydrangeas are beautiful even as they fade.

Pork Bellies are a commodity. Housing isn’t.

The River District is an ex-industrial site on built on reclaimed swampland. It is marketed as the next Yaletown.

This is a valentine to Valentine's Day because love isn't a simple heart-shaped experience.

Eastside Market was a cheerful place with tons of flowers. Closed, alas. Probably will become condos.

Red represents vitality, passion, and love, as well as rage, sin, and debt.

Yellow symbolizes sunshine, warmth, summer, and happiness. It also means fear, caution, and toxicity.

Blue means loyalty, masculinity, tranquillity, and favoured status. Blue is also the color of cold and sadness and death.

Purple stands for eccentricity, ceremony, mystery as well as mourning, transformation, and bruising.

This painting shows a late-spring morning when Burrard Inlet is calm and the commuters haven’t started bustling yet.

Vancouver is one of those cities that becomes like Oz when you see the setting sun reflecting off the buildings.

The Vancouver Art Gallery was originally a courthouse and often plays one for various film crews.

Yearning is when you secretly believe that what you want is possible.

T.S. Eliot series: "I will show you fear in a handful of dust".

T.S. Eliot series: "We think of the key, each in his prison; thinking of the key, each confirms a prison."

TS Eliot series: "Till human voices wake us, and we drown."

TS Eliot series: "This is the way the world ends / Not with a bang but a whimper."

Like the frost you see melting on a cold windowpane.

The sense of reflection and the up-and-down movement reminds me of those EKG heart monitors.

Once upon a time, I had a lot of practice depicting Caterpillar equipment.