John Emslie is a Canadian artist. He is a freelance photographer and a painter. John Emslie lives in Winnipeg Canada.
John Emslie's studio is located in Winnipeg's historic Exchange District. John Emslie has a Masters Degree in Philosophy and Theology. He was a student of the University of Toronto. The personal works of John Emslie presently revolve around a project called “The Ashes of Eve”. This project is available for viewing online. The title “The Ashes of Eve” is symbolic of the atmosphere that surrounds the female subjects of John Emslie. The works of John Emslie often incorporate elements of symbolism and are loosely based around the concept of fallen sexuality. John Emslie describes his works and concepts as the disagreement between a person's feelings of physical lust and the feeling of shame. A lot of the paintings of John Emslie symbolize images of sorrow and the divine presence. The works of John Emslie are an illustration of the spiritual crossroads and the gates that ultimately lead us and open up to both heaven and hell. Some of the paintings of John Emslie contain dark images also. There are images of death and visions of escape. Most of the paintings by John Emslie are done using watercolors.
John Emslie has not held any gallery exhibitions as yet. All the works of John Emslie are exhibited only on various websites. A lot of his paintings and photographs can be bought online. A few famous paintings by John Emslie are, Purgatory, The Fall and The Sixth Hour . In order to purchase fine art prints it is necessary to contact John Emslie directly. The sites that exhibit the works of John Emslie also provide the artist's contact addresses or web addresses.
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