Nurse 2020
2020, Acrylic on canvas, 36 X 24 in. (91.4 X 60.9 cm.) (unframed), $350.00 CAD
A double portrait of a masked nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic. The central head depicts the public face of the care giver with an intense gaze and a superwoman aura. This head dissolves down into an inner, reflecting face with eyes closed, feeling the suffering of the infected patients.
InspirationWatching media reports of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers, doctors and nurses caring for hospitalized patients inspired this painting.