Concrete bird #48 Amélie Vallières Koi fish appear as silent

Koi fish appear as silent witnesses

and vintage portraiture to create a serene yet layered composition

celebrating self-acceptance and the reconciliation of light and darkness

The choice of depicting her from the front

Sabrina Desmarteau captures a vivid streetscape from Montreal’s past

Concrete bird #48 Amélie Vallières Koi fish appear as silentThese works are created with concrete on canvas, stretched over birch panels and framed with care. Each piece reflects the delicate balance between nature and the urban world, using raw materials to highlight resilience and adaptation. Natures Resilience embodies this spirit, showing how life continues to thrive even within the structures of modern city life.