I am incredibly thankful to have this particular story shared with me. It is meaningful to me as an artist learning the personal narratives of the people The Journey to Remembrance prints are being received by and how the imagery has spoken to them.
Read moreThe Evolution of "The Journey to Remembrance"
Completing The Journey to Remembrance was a 10 month experience. During this time of working on the 5ft x 6ft painting, I took progressive photos that I have combined to create a photo journal showing the "journey" of creating the painting.
As you can see my sky started out completely different! After deciding it was far too dark and ominous, it required a major re-do. Further descriptions can be found on each photo in my album on my Deanna Lavoie - Artist facebook page.