Sparks Street, Between The Footsteps FRAMED

This painting is part of the IN-BETWEEN exhibition  at the ART HOUSE CAFE GALLERY
555 Somerset Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, on view from August 1 to August 31, 2026.

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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.