Parade for the Amazons by David Reeves, Cspwc, Sca

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Profound in the way the figures are painted in an uniform colour and the light images kind of add a superfluous imagery.

I love your imagination

Fascinating idea and interesting result David.

Angela - great that you discovered the white gremlins in the foreground - a lot of people miss those but they are part of the statement, laughing at the interactions in the military parade. They were created from the edges of the positive and negative space, likewise for the figures in the background. Cheers.

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12/04/2025
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Full sheet watercolour based on the idea that a group of women can cause chaos for a military parade. Originally painted following the US-Iraq war around 2004.

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David Reeves, Cspwc, Sca

I was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and studied at the University of Toronto in engineering. I have lived in Quispamsis, New Brunswick, Canada for the past thirty-five years. Self taught in painting starting with watercolours in 1976 then adding acrylic, soft pastel, mixed media and recently…

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