Rusty is a multifaceted visual artist who’s natural talents include being a Maze Master. He is a proudly Autistic Mental Health Activist, based in London, Ontario.
A maze drawn in black line on a white background. It is roughly stomach shaped and the interior lines are squared off. It is signed: Rusty at the bottom of the piece.
A maze composed of black lines on a white background. It is an irregular shape, vaguely square, but with curved corners and wavy edges. The maze is signed: Rusty.
A maze drawn in black lines on a white background. The top and bottom edges of the maze are rounded off, and the overall shape is roughly elliptical. The piece is signed: Rusty.
A maze drawn in black lines on a white background. The overall shape is roughly rectangular with the top left and bottom right corners being drawn out where the entrance and exit of the maze trail off. The interior of the maze is a mix of squared and curved sections. The piece is signed: Rusty.
A black maze on white background. The maze is roughly lung shaped wit a mix of curved and strait pathways running through it. It is signed: Rusty
A black maze on a white background. It has an irregular curved exterior while the interior lines are squared off. It is signed: Rusty
An irregularly shaped maze with a rounded top and peninsula like projection near the bottom. It is drawn in black line on a white background. Both the start and finish of the maze are on the right hand side. Opposite them, on the left, the piece is signed: Rusty
A silver maze on a cream background with the letters L.A.S.T. in the corner.
A maze drawn in black pen on a blue background. Sigil like lines run either side of the image. Handwritten text at the bottom of the image reads: Russell Douglas Harrison Monday Maze. Additional text in the top right corner reads: Rusty 23:44, 02/22/16. The Start and Finish of the maze are labeled.
Paintings:
A splatter painting in purple tones on a white background. The splatters are concentrated in a bar the stretches diagonally from the bottom right hand corner of the painting to just below the top left corner.
A splatter painting win tones of red, pink, blue and purple. More washed out white or grey splatters are dotted throughout.
A splatter painting. The background is largely purple with red and blue paint on top. A large red shape dominates the image, positioned just below the centre of the painting. The red paint is flecked with gold.
A black red and white splatter painting with a red peace sign painted into it.
A painting constructed through a combination of splatter and pouring techniques. The background of the piece is black. A purple, pink and grey form dominates the centre of the painting while white and light purple speckles radiate out from it, reminiscent of stars.
A diptych of two abstract paintings painted in bold brushstrokes in blue, purple, red, and white paint.
A purple splatter painting painted over with white lines in the shape of a maze. The piece is signed: Rusty.
A painting constructed with a combination of pouring and splatter techniques. Blue, purple and red swirls are framed with darker paint. The painting is flecked with white.
A painting done in splatter and pour techniques. The predominant colours are blue, red and purple. Large patches of white show though the colourful blotches of paint. The white areas are specked in lighter reds and purples.
Photography:
A photograph of the sun seen through a screen of trees. White flares of sunlight extend out from the sun between the branches which are largely bare of leaves. A tall stand of golden rod is in the mid ground. The plants are dry and fading and their tops are backlight and appear white. The grass in the bottom left corner of the image is still green.
A photograph of puddle in a parking lot. The reflection of trees are clearly visible in the water. The puddle is framed by the slanting yellow line of a parking space at the top right corner of the image, and a boot just visible off centre at the bottom of the image.
A photograph of a tree in a field surrounded by dry and fading goldenrod. The grass is still green, but the tree has lost its leaves. Sunlight streams through the branches of the tree and some trees in the background behind it. The shadow of the tree mirrors the shape of its branches across the field.
A photograph of a city scape. The foreground is a natural area with a creek running through it. The predominant colours of the plants are yellow and red. A reddish brown, conical building is central in the image. White apartment buildings rise behind it. One of the apartment buildings is reflected in the creek.
A photograph of two cats. A black cat is sitting on top of a baby cat with it’s front legs wrapped around the tabby’s head as if in a hug. The tabby has her head tilted and Sunlight streams in from a window in the background. A stack of cardboard boxes is visible against the back wall of the room.
A photograph of the sun seen through a screen of trees. White flares of sunlight extend out from the sun between the branches which are largely bare of leaves. A tall stand of golden rod is in the mid ground. The plants are dry and fading and their tops are backlight and appear white. The grass in the bottom left corner of the image is still green.
A photograph of a log with yellow green moss on it. The log stretches horizontally across the image which has a portrait orientation, creating a bold bar of colour. Autumn leaves in the background and front right corner of the image catch the sunlight. The shadowed areas of the photograph show up dark by contrast.
A photograph entered on a green grasshopper. The grasshopper is resting on what appears to be asphalt and is the only strong colour in the otherwise grey image.
A photograph of a green plant and grass edged in delicate frost crystals. At the top right corner of the image part of a dry leaf can be seen, also edged in frost. A bit of dried grass at bottom left of the image mirrors some of the colours in the leaf.
A photograph of fluffy seedbeds on a dry plant. The sun can be seen streaming through more dry plant stalks in the background to illuminate the seeds.
A photograph of a beech under a blue sky. The foreground is covered in a flat, broken sheet of ice covered in a thin layer of white snow. There is open water in the background. A flare of sunlight depends from the centre of the upper frame of the photograph.
A photograph of a beach. The blue sky fades to pink and yellow towards the horizon. The water and wet sand of the beach reflect the lighter colours of the sky. There is a lighthouse barely visible at the horizon.
A photograph of a beach. The sky is slightly pink and yellow towards the horizon. The waves are blue with the pinks and yellows echoed in their whitecaps. Two geese are walking along the shoreline where the wet sand reflects the colours of the sky. Their footprints show up dark behind them, and their reflections are visible in the wet sand.
A photograph of a beach at sunset. The sky fades from blue to yellow and orange under wisps of purple clouds. The land is in shadow.
An image of a sunset above a lake. The shoreline curves toward the glow of the sun where it peaks out from under some wispy clouds, dividing the foreground in half. The land is in silhouette while the lake reflects the blues oranges and yellows of the sky.
A photograph of sunlight streaming through a gap in a cloudy sky above a lake. the photograph has been taken at an angle so that the horizon tilts down toward the lower right hand corner of the image, and the sunbeams run almost horizontally.
A photograph of a black cat sitting on a table. Sunlight streams in from a door in the background. The light gives the appearance of an orb resting on the Cat’s head between its ears. The Cat is wearing a black collar with a small bell and red heart shaped tag. The table is splattered with paint and appears to be holding art supplies.
A photograph of a sunset. The horizon is in silhouette. One tall tree stands out to the left hand side of the image. The clouds are fluffy and purplish in front of a lighter sky. A yellow and orange glow from the sun can be seen emanating from a sliver of sky between the lower edge of the clouds and the horizon.
A photograph of a sunset. The horizon is in silhouette. One tall tree stands out to the left hand side of the image. The clouds small and pink over a sky that fades from yellow tones at the horizon to a bluish grey at the top of the frame.
A Photograph of a field under a blue sky. A column of puffy clouds stretches across the sky just off centre. The horizon of the field rises in a slight hill, and several small trees and bushes dot the background. In the foreground of of the image there is a mix of tall grass and purple and white wildflowers from the aster family.
An image of a hand. Flairs of sunlight come in from the corner of the frame. The hand is outlined in sunlight so that the fingertips appear to be glowing.
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