Islet in the Snow | 36" x 80" Book This layering creates a vibrant

This layering creates a vibrant and profound luminosity

its scale reduced by the breadth of the surrounding field

Included is a remarkable archive: Blackwood's handwritten letter discussing the work

Utilizing her honed layering and glazing techniques

finished edges

Islet in the Snow | 36" x 80" Book This layering creates a vibrantAbout the Artwork Islet in the Snow is a 36" 80" oil on canvas diptych by Rod Charlesworth (b. 1955) comprising two 36" 40" panels hung together. Days grow short here in December, with long hours of darkness giving the aurora ample opportunity to show itself. Aurora viewing is one of the Northwest Territories' best known draws on clear, cold nights, the lights can move overhead for hours, shifting from green into violet. Black spruce is the defining