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Hibiscus Moscheutos

Watercolour paint on a white sheet of paper. The painting is of an image of a five-petaled flower. The petals are a dark pink/light purple colour with some white detailing. In the centre of the petals, there is a long purple stem pointing upwards with a cluster of yellow near the top. At the top of stem (slightly above the yellow), there are five sprouts with ovals on top. Below the flower, there is a green stem pointing diagonally towards the bottom left. Along the stem, there are three green leaves, two of the leaves are larger and have white detailing and the third is slightly below on and is not very large. At the bottom right corner, there is a black maker’s mark. The whole painting is within a black frame.

Carstens, Courtney

Iris Versicolor

Watercolour paint on a white sheet of paper. The flower creates a “V” shape. On the right side of the “V”, is a long skinny light green leaf that starts at the bottom of the stem and creates a point at the tip. On the left side of the “V”, there are two flower buds on a green stem. One flower bud has yet to open and is close to where the stem meets the leaf. The unopened bud has a short green stem with a small green leaf to the right side and a unopened petals create a triangle. A further up the stem is an opened flower. The flower has eight petals and is mainly purple with some white detailing and dark yellow at the centre of the flower. At the bottom right corner, there is a black maker’s mark. The whole painting is within a black frame.

Carstens, Courtney

Trillium Grandiflorum Var. Roseum

Watercolour paint on a white sheet of paper. The painting is of an image of a three-petaled flower and its leaves. The flower is in about the centre of the page near the top. The flower has dark pink petals with some white detailing and six yellowish small stems in the middle of the petals. In between the three petals, there are three small green leaves that have a white line down their centre. Below the flower head and small leaves, is a bit of darker green stem and three larger green leaves that mirror the small ones. Below these larger leaves is the rest of he darker green stem pointing to the bottom of the page. At the bottom right corner, there is a black maker’s mark. The whole painting is within a black frame.

Carstens, Courtney

Monarda Fistulosa

Watercolour paint on a white sheet of paper. The painting is of an image of a multi-petaled flower. The petal has multiple skinny purple petals. At the base of the petals, are short green leaves. Below the flower head is a skinny straight green stem point down in about the middle of the page. On either side of the stem about half way down the stem are two green leaves. The leaves have darker green veins and points branching out on their sides. At the bottom right corner, there is a black maker’s mark. The whole painting is within a black frame.

Carstens, Courtney

Pieces of the Past

Coloured image printed on vinyl. The background of the whole image is a blue and white mix. The right side of the image has green grass at the bottom. At the very right, there is a brown tree with green leaves are red apples within the leaves. To the left (beside the door cut out), there is a light brown brick building surrounded by a brown glow. From the brown brick building all the way to the left edge, there are blue, brown, beige, and brown mostly rectangular buildings across the lower half of the mural. In the centre of the mural between some of the buildings, there is one taller light brown building in a tall point with two globe like features - one about one-quarter of the way to the top and one about halfway down. The lower buildings are surrounded by a brown glow. In front of the buildings, is a dark blue section with a wavy edge in front of them and some wavy lines throughout. Within the dark blue section, there is a sailboat with a light grey rounded triangle base and two beige triangles pointing upwards on top. At the left edge of the page, there is a triangular brown section overlaying everything around it and above it at the top corner, there are two branches with multiple green leaves surrounded by a green glow.      

Carstens, Courtney

Grace

Vertical colour painting. The top right corner has a head of a bird extending diagonally down the page to about the middle of the canvas. The head is light blue with white details. At the end, there is a orange beak with black around the mouth and eyes. The eye is black and brown. The background around the head and the top of the page is black. The rest of the image is multiple rows of feathers that start white and become a darker blue as they go down. At the bottom left corner there is a hand written name.      

Compton, Lisa

Flirting

Vertical colour painting. The top of the painting is a black background. On the right side about one-third down, there is a white bird’s head and neck. The next is extending diagonally from the right edge and curves towards the centre. At the end of the next, there is a orange beak with black by the eye and mouth. The eye is black. The rest of the painting is multiple vertical rows of feathers with white (with yellow detailing) along the top and down the centre and light blue below and beside the rows of white. At the bottom left corner there is a hand written name.

Compton, Lisa

Evening Rendezvous Fluff

Vertical colour painting. The top of the painting is a black background. On the right side about one-third down, there is a white and blue bird’s head and neck. The head is along the right edge and the neck and beak going diagonally down towards the middle of the page. The beak is orange with black details along the eyes. Two eyes are visible and both are black. The rest of the painting is multiple vertical rows of feathers with white (with yellow detailing) along the top and down the centre and light blue below and beside the rows of white. At the bottom left corner there is a hand written name.

Compton, Lisa

Fire Hose Reel

Metal fire hose reel composed on two spider reels connected via metal bars and spindle trunnion. A pipe is attached to the trunnion where a water hose can be attached. A series of pipe elbows are connected to the trunnion pipe leading to an attached water valve. The exterior of the outward-facing reel spider is painted red and displays an inscription about the item’s patent, inventor, and place of origin.

Montgomery, Beauchamp Henry

Radiator

Silver metal radiator with a steam trap. The radiator has four rounded legs (two on each side) which slant outwards slightly and a circle near the end. The rest of the radiator is made of two horizontal metal pipes and eight vertical oval pipes spaced equally around the two horizontal pipes. Along the side of the vertical pipes, there is a metal seam which runs from top to bottom. On the left side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the top with a hexagon with a gold inner circle protruding out of it. Also on the left side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the bottom with a hexagon with a letter inside of it protruding out of it. On the right side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the top with a hexagon with a letter inside of it protruding out of it. Also on the right side, there is a slightly protruding circle at the bottom with a hexagon within and a steam trap protruding from the side. The steam trap is a darker silver. It is attached to the radiator through a pipe with a large hexagon at one end and the steam trap on the other. The body of the steam trap has a hexagon on top with text, a large oval sphere with a circular band across the middle, and a cylindrical pipe pointing down.

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