Birthday Markers Featuring a unique textured design

Featuring a unique textured design

the mood is unmistakable—community in motion

When I was younger I used to go to the Rosseau general store to get ice cream when me and my mom would drop off my sibling who worked there or I would have swimming lessons and we would get ice cream together

I’ve reached a point with my art where I truly appreciate

I’m inviting the viewer to wander around my responsive recollections to make connections to their own memory of place

Birthday Markers Featuring a unique textured designRaven Patterson The inspiration for my painting is a birthday party when I was a little kid. I chose this as my inspiration because I remember how birthdays used to feel so special when I was young. I was so happy when I got to blow out the candles. I had a hard time blending the yellow with the black because they are such opposite colours. I'm happy with how the cake turned out, the raspberries went how I wanted. If I did it again I might change the