Opening the Line (2025)
$4,100.00 CAD
Oil on canvas
30 × 40 in
A winter trapping camp comes to life under a violet sky as two men work the line alongside their dog team. The scene captures the unromantic, physical reality of life on the land — labour, cold, routine, and interdependence — without sentimentality. Halin paints the North from lived experience, focusing on the quiet dignity of work and the human bond with animals in harsh conditions.
Exhibition History
• Of This Place, The Old Fire Hall, Whitehorse, 2025
Provenance
Artist’s Studio