Rideau Canal Skateway at Bank St. (Northbound)

“Rideau Canal Skateway (Northbound)” captures a vibrant winter evening on the ice.  Skaters glide with ease across the canal, each figure contributing to the collective energy of the moment. A bridge, elegantly illuminated by soft streetlights, stands in the background, serving as both a focal point and a passage into the painting’s depth. The bridge towers above additional skaters and trees, creating a picturesque and bustling winter atmosphere.
The scene is set against a vivid blue sky, which enhances the crispness of the day, with its cool tones enveloping the entire composition. The harmony of light and shadow plays across the canvas, imparting a sense of warmth and vibrancy despite the chilly setting. Each element is meticulously captured, from the architectural grace of the bridge to the intimate details of skaters in motion, producing a snapshot that celebrates community and seasonal joy.

Every painting is an original artwork, created with professional quality acrylics on deep sided, exhibition quality canvas with the image painted around the sides. All finished paintings are varnished and ready to hang, with no framing required.

Size: 12″ x 24″

Completion Date: January 2025