Pedestrian Walterdale | 30" x 40"

About the Artwork

Pedestrian Walterdale is a 30" x 40" acrylic on canvas painting by Fraser Brinsmead. This vibrant piece captures the iconic Walterdale Bridge in Edmonton, Alberta. Below, pedestrians stroll along the pathway, adding a human element to the urban scene. The backdrop is filled with a mix of historic and contemporary buildings, rendered in vibrant colours and meticulous detail against a brilliant blue sky.

Why the Walterdale Bridge?

The Walterdale Bridge is a significant landmark in Edmonton, symbolizing the city's transformation from a frontier settlement to a modern metropolis. Named after John Walter, a Scottish immigrant and pioneer who played a crucial role in Edmonton's early development, the bridge highlights the city's historical and contemporary elements. John Walter was instrumental in the growth of Fort Edmonton and worked closely with the Hudson's Bay Company (H.B.C.), contributing to the community's economic and social fabric. To learn more about John Walter, visit the City of Edmonton's biography.

Fraser Brinsmead revisits the Walterdale Bridge to highlight its architectural beauty and cultural importance. The bridge's elegant design and its ever-changing visual appeal through different seasons and times of day provide endless inspiration for the artist. By capturing the bridge from various perspectives, Brinsmead celebrates Edmonton's identity and evolution, inviting viewers from around the world to appreciate its beauty and significance.

Dimensions and Details

• Size: 30"x40" on a deep profile canvas
• Medium: Acrylic on canvas
• Display: The artwork is painted on a deep profile canvas with black finished edges and intended to be unframed.

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