National Tribute Auction

Artist Statement I included the Canadian Flag and the Canadian Forces Insignia but used the new Kings Crown version along with a few fireworks and a poppy that honours the people that keep us free and protect our land. I also did a deconstructed Canada with the provinces and territories and representing them with either a tourist attraction or something that represent the area. Nova Scotia: Peggys Cove PEI: Anne of Green Gables Newfoundland and Labrador: Signal Hill and a fishing boat New Brunswick: Bay of Fundy Quebec: Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City Ontario: Niagara Falls (my hometown) Manitoba: Polar Bear from Churchill Saskatchewan: Wheat Fields and the grain elevator from Corner Gas Alberta: Hoodoos British Columbia: Totem Poles and a Longhouse Yukon: The Midday Sun and wildlife (moose) Northwest Territories: Inukshuk Nunavut: Baffin Islands and northern lights Artist Bio As an award winning Artist and Juror, he is an elected and signature member of the Federation of Canadian Artists, member in the OSA, SCA, CFS and SOVA. He has exhibited nationally and internationally across Canada, The United States, England, Tasmania and Turkey, Steve has been featured in many publications, podcasts and on TV, he was recently received 1st, 3rd and 4th place in 3 different categories in the 2021 American Art Awards. In his work he strives to evoke an emotion, to create a feeling or message by capturing in one frame or image a story as well as challenging the viewers perception, He is proud to support important organizations like the True Patriot Love Foundation with his donation for this auction. Connect with Steve Website: https://stevewilsonstudios.com/ stevesart@gmail.com