Linda Frimer
“As the artist of your own story, when your burden becomes too much to carry, lift your arms like branches upward from your trunk and open your hands toward the sky. Reach for the listening heavens.”
— Linda Frimer

Linda Frimer

Linda is an internationally recognized artist whose work addresses questions of culture, memory, trauma and reverence for the natural environment. Expressing the sanctity of life, Frimer turns to the creation of art as her natural medium of expression.

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“Some paintings beg comparison with Emily Carr’s famous forests, but Frimer’s light-filled spaces and Post-impressionist / Fauvist palette will hit a stronger emotional chord with many people.”
— Michael Kluckner,
artist, author

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Works

Flowering White Forest

We see off-white in the world around us in pussy willows, snow geese and snow, because these things reflect and scatter nearly all the visible wavelengths of light that shine upon them.

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First Light work

First Light

Painting within a limited colour palette brings into motion a realm where light and shadow dance in ethereal harmony. Through constraints, different qualities of depth, texture, and emotion are transmitted.

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Hornby House Woods

When I return to my sanctuary on Hornby Island, my eyes connect to a network of seemingly endless pathways through the woods. Time spent wandering here always brings me to the expanse of water and sky in a somewhat altered state.

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Sefirot Series

In Kabbalah, the sefirot, meaning “emanations” or “attributes,” represent not only the unimaginable origins of the universe, but also the imaginable presence of humankind within it.

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“After reading Luminous, we see our whole world explode into exciting new dimensions of colour.”
— Dr. Roslyn Kunin,
columnist editor of Prospering Together

Luminous

“Luminous takes us behind [Linda’s] colourful and gracious paintings, offering glimpses into how they came to be and how we might create similarly bold works. She shares the ways in which she sees the world and reflects it back in luminous colour.”

— Rabbi Dr. Avi Rose,
Arts educator and writer

Find out more about Luminous,
and Linda’s other books