Sparks Street, Between The Footsteps FRAMED

This painting is part of the IN-BETWEEN exhibition at the SPOTLIGHT ART GALLERY at the Ottawa Little Theatre,
400 King Edwards Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada,
on view from June 10 to June 27, 2026.

If purchased before June 27, 2026, the artwork must remain on display until the exhibition closes, in accordance with City of Ottawa exhibition guidelines. The painting will be available for pickup on June 29, 2026, at the Ottawa Little Theatre, or may be arranged for FREE delivery within the Ottawa Valley area (Ontario, Canada).

Please contact ottawavalleyartstudio@gmail.com to schedule pickup or delivery.

Original painting by Iya Carson

Certificate of Authenticity

Media: Watercolour

Paper: 100% cotton, Baohong, Rough, 300 g

Paints: Daniel Smith

Size:  15.5 x 15.5 (40 cm x 40 cm)

Year: 2025

Place: Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada

Framed, with final frame size 20.5 x 20.5 x 2.5 (52 x 52 x6.5 cm), double matting black/white

Sparks Street, Between The Footsteps
From the In-between series

The city dissolves into a hush of rain and motion, buildings stretching like softened memories, footsteps thinning into mist.  Sparks Street becomes a corridor of blurred silhouettes and trembling light, a place where edges melt and the ordinary slips into something ungraspable, half-remembered.

Here, the world is neither clear nor lost, held instead in that fragile space between, where people drift like echoes, and the street breathes with the quiet intimacy of those who pass through without leaving a mark, yet somehow carrying the moment with them forever.