Dive into the immersive world of "Body of Water” contemporary artwork captures the essence of this life-sustaining element. Reflecting, capturing, and magnifying the beauty of its surroundings, these paintings offer a profound exploration of water's beauty, power, and significance in various contexts.

‘Body of Water’ draws on Skye's sustainability research focused on professional creatives living in coastal communities. It sheds light on the vital role of active arts centers’ in rural areas as they act as hubs to connect communities and provide platforms for meaningful discussions. Undertaking this rural arts initiative she created Skye Gallery.

The showcased paintings were created during a thematic artist residency on Toronto Island, delving into the multifaceted nature of water. From concepts of fluidity and transformation to scarcity and conservation, the collection delves deep into the evocative inspiration and awe that water evokes.

However, this showcase serves a greater purpose: to foster dialogue and draw attention to the importance of balanced and sustainable shared shoreline usage. By emphasizing the coexistence of industrial and recreational activities along the shoreline, the exhibition aims to promote understanding and responsible stewardship of this precious resource.

Water, flowing through every aspect of life, possesses the power to inspire, calm, and rejuvenate, while also having the potential for division and destruction. It symbolizes a transcendent unity, connecting all living things and reminding us of our shared origins and interdependence.

"Body of Water" dives deep into exploratory artistic depths, exploring of the beautiful transformative power of water.