Where Light Refuses | 48" x 60" Trees The kite floats above the

The kite floats above the harbour on the left side of the composition

A quintessential grain elevator stands tall

From left to right: a brown house with blue trim and roof

The artist used a 3/4" profile canvas with a white painted finished edge

creating depth that is both visual and emotional

Where Light Refuses | 48" x 60" Trees The kite floats above theAbout the Artwork Where Light Refuses is a 48" 60" oil painting on canvas by Richard Cole (b. 1968), presenting a wide Prairie landscape in which a canola field in full bloom stretches beneath a layered storm sky of cumulus cloud and dark mid level cloud cover. Cole positions the horizon low and unbroken across the lower third of the canvas. At this scale the sky commands the full weight of the composition. Large, volumetric cumulus formations in