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With the painted waterline fading away the original inscribed water line is still clearly visible. I was walking the shoreline and the mid morning sun was hitting the bow of this old abandoned ship just right. Lying partly on her side this is the angle I shot the photo. I love the sea and this depicts history of an era gone by.

Wayne was born during the late fifties in a small fishing community along the shores of Nova Scotia, Canada. With the ocean and many lakes and waterways at the doorstep he developed a love for nature at a young age. He began to show artist abilities during this time and enjoyed sketching and painting. This eventually led to a career as a commercial journeyman automotive painter. Later in life he and his family moved to British Columbia, Canada. They now reside in the Cowichan Valley region on Vancouver Island. This is where Wayne had the opportunity to pick up the brushes once more and pursue his passion. Wayne paints in oils and acrylic and enjoys all types of art. Wayne is a self taught artist and paints from the heart....