Along the Varley

Lynda Fownes

Painting the quiet between the trees

The forest doesn't ask to be understood.
It asks to be felt.

Lynda Fownes paints the West Coast not as it appears, but as it resonates — intensified colour, layered texture, the quiet rhythm of moss on stone. Each canvas is an invitation to step off the trail and into the stillness.

Lynda Fownes

North Shore. West Coast. Unusual eyes.

From her studio in Lynn Valley, Lynda explores the interplay of pattern and texture that defines the coastal forest. Her practice bridges fibre art, ceramics, and painting — each medium informing the next.

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