Pyrophoric

Pyrophoric was painted after witnessing a close loved one fall into the merciless grip of severe mental illness. It represents the wild and uncontrollable fear and confusion felt by this individual, as he experienced a terrifying episode from which it seemed impossible to escape.

• Oil on canvas

• 44”x60”

• (2002)

Exhibited and sold at Yves Laroche Gallery in Montreal, PQ (2004).