Darlene Winfield is an award-winning artist based in Canada whose paintings have been exhibited nationally. In addition, her art has been featured in publications such as King City News, Roger's TV and Arts to Heart Magazine, issue 6. Winfield captures the essence and nature of painting through her raw yet elegant brushwork, refined compositions, and personal contemporary colour palette. The pond series remains a commentary on contemporary aesthetics, giving a fresh composed breath to the reflection of nature and humanities' relationship with our environment. The intense brushwork and intimate compositions reveal a value to which high aesthetics need not be diverged by distractions and illusions. Winfield's unique brushwork remains a force of nature, the paintings are a requirement for the refined contemporary eye.