Last Day with My Father

Illustrated in minimalist style, is a father and child at the end of a pier at a lake surrounded by mountains. The child is concentrating on flying the kite in the sky, representing his pursuit of dreams that are still very abstract. Juxtaposed is the father concentrating on fishing in the placid lake, his discipline evidence in his patience, a final lesson that he teaches his son. This a childhood memory of a child, a few days before the death of his father. Moments spent together in quiet but beautiful relationship; the loneliness of grief that follows is as expansive as the lake and seemingly un-moving as the mountains. Water color paint, copics markers and fine-liner on water color pa...View all