VISUAL HOMAGE to TREES of LAKESIDE PARK, Nelson, BC:
What: Thirteen Trees of Lakeside Park
Where: Nelson, British Columbia
When: 2017
Who: Tea Preville, artist
How: Partially funded by a Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) and Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) grant awarded to fund materials – walnut oil on birch boards – painted only with a palette knife.
Why: “When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and grow.” C.G. Jung
KOOTENAY BAKERY, Nelson, BCTea Preville – Lakeside Park TreesTea Preville – Red Cedar, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Red Oak, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Silver Maple & Chestnut, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Europeon Chestnut, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Sugar Maple, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Black Walnut, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Silver Birch, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Sycamore, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Rock Elm, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Gateway Elm, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Paper Birch, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Gingko Bilboa, Oil on Panel, 16×20Tea Preville – Weeping Willow, Oil on Panel, 16×20