Mixed medium on canvas.

7x6"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Blossoming Flight," uses a beautiful combination of orange, pink, and brown to evoke a sense of freedom and transformation. The focal point of the piece is a butterfly, mid-flight, its wings painted in rich, warm hues of orange and soft, vibrant pinks. The orange tones range from deep, fiery copper at the edges to a light, glowing peach at the center, while the pinks blend seamlessly, transitioning from warm coral to soft blush tones. This vibrant fusion of orange and pink captures both the intensity and the softness of freedom, symbolizing a blossoming energy that is both powerful and graceful.

The butterfly’s wings are delicately detailed, with fluid, organic patterns that give a sense of movement and life. Scattered across the wings are gentle touches of soft, almost ethereal pinks and oranges, adding depth and texture, as though the butterfly is surrounded by a soft glow or mist. These delicate variations in color give the butterfly an almost dreamlike quality, suggesting that freedom is not just a force but a fluid, ever-changing journey.

The background is painted in warm, earthy browns, creating a grounded, natural foundation for the vibrant butterfly. The browns evoke a sense of earthiness and stability, like the soil that nurtures growth. The deep, rich tones of brown serve as a contrast to the warm, energetic colors of the butterfly, symbolizing the balance between rootedness and the freedom to soar. The brown tones flow softly outward, merging with the butterfly’s form, as if the butterfly is emerging from the earth itself, breaking free into the open air.

"Blossoming Flight" represents the idea that freedom is a process of growth and transformation. The butterfly’s wings, in their vivid orange and pink tones, speak to the vitality and beauty of liberation, while the deep brown background grounds the piece, suggesting that true freedom is rooted in the earth and in the self. The combination of these colors—earthy browns, vibrant oranges, and soft pinks—captures the delicate balance between passion, tranquility, and strength, illustrating that freedom is both a release and an ongoing journey of self-discovery.

Mixed medium on canvas.

7x6"

A similar painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Embers of Liberation," features a butterfly in mid-flight against a deep, dark brown background, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes the warmth and intensity of its orange wings. The butterfly’s wings are painted in vivid shades of orange—ranging from rich, burnt orange at the edges to a soft golden amber at the center—radiating warmth and energy. The wings are detailed with subtle gradients and textures, suggesting the butterfly's delicate yet powerful nature.

The dark brown background evokes a sense of depth and groundedness, resembling the earth or a twilight sky, and serves to highlight the butterfly's vibrant orange wings. The contrast between the dark, almost velvety background and the fiery orange of the butterfly suggests that freedom can emerge from the darkest places, a bright spark breaking through the shadows.

Scattered around the butterfly, there are flecks and splashes of lighter orange paint that seem to glow against the deep brown canvas, as if the butterfly is leaving a trail of embers in its wake. These splashes of paint, dynamic and energetic, suggest the power of the butterfly’s flight and the fiery nature of liberation. The paint flows outward, blending with the brown background, creating an organic sense of movement, as if the butterfly’s wings are stirring up the energy of the earth itself.

"Embers of Liberation" embodies the idea of freedom as a transformative and powerful force—one that burns brightly and creates light even in the midst of darkness. The rich, warm orange tones represent the passion and energy of liberation, while the dark brown background conveys the idea of emerging from shadow, struggle, or confinement. The painting captures the delicate balance between strength and vulnerability, suggesting that freedom is both an internal and external journey, one that is forged in the fires of personal growth and change.

Mixed medium on canvas.

7x6"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Vibrant Flight," combines the contrasting energies of orange and purple, creating a striking scene of freedom and movement. The central figure is a butterfly, its wings spread wide in mid-flight, painted in radiant shades of orange and purple. The wings transition from a rich, fiery orange at the tips to deep, mysterious purples near the center, blending seamlessly as they curve outward. The vibrant colors are bold yet harmonious, evoking both warmth and mystery, symbolizing the expansive nature of freedom.

Scattered across the butterfly’s wings are colorful sprinkles—bright, playful dots in hues of gold, pink, and silver. These sprinkles glisten like tiny stars or bursts of energy, adding a whimsical, joyful element to the scene. They are carefully placed across the wings, catching the light as if the butterfly is carrying the essence of celebration with it. The sprinkles give the butterfly a sense of movement and magic, as if it’s not just flying but creating a trail of joy and freedom wherever it goes.

The background is filled with sweeping strokes of orange and purple paint, creating a dynamic, abstract atmosphere. The colors blend into one another, with splashes and drips of paint radiating outward from the butterfly’s form, as though the very act of flight is causing an explosion of vibrant energy. The sprinkles seem to float effortlessly in the air around the butterfly, enhancing the sense of freedom and lightheartedness.

"Vibrant Flight" captures the energy and joy of liberation, using the contrasting yet complementary colors of orange and purple to convey both the warmth of personal freedom and the mystery of uncharted possibilities. The playful sprinkles serve as a reminder that freedom is not just a serious, transformative experience—it can also be filled with joy, spontaneity, and a touch of magic. The painting evokes a sense of boundless energy and celebration, as if the butterfly is not only escaping but embracing life’s colorful, unexpected moments.

Mixed medium on canvas.

6x7"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Crimson Awakening," takes the concept of freedom and expression to a playful yet powerful place, featuring a butterfly painted in deep, vibrant reds with striking polka dot-like spots. The butterfly is the central focus of the piece, its wings spread wide in mid-flight, painted in various shades of red—ranging from deep burgundy to bright, fiery scarlet. The rich reds create a sense of warmth and vitality, while the polka dots add a whimsical touch, scattered across the wings like vibrant sparks of energy. The spots are in contrasting tones of white, gold, and soft peach, creating a sense of movement and rhythm across the canvas.

Each polka dot is painted with precision, giving the butterfly a unique texture and depth. The spots vary in size, some large and bold, others tiny and delicate, suggesting that freedom comes in many forms, both grand and subtle. The butterfly seems to glow against the rich red background, with the boldness of its form amplified by the playful polka dot pattern, symbolizing the joyful and spontaneous side of liberation.

The surrounding area of the painting is filled with fluid splashes and drips of red paint, blending seamlessly with the butterfly’s shape. These spills are energetic and organic, enhancing the sense of motion, as if the butterfly’s flight is causing a burst of color and emotion to spill out into the world around it. The paint flows freely, creating a feeling of chaotic beauty, while the precise polka dots remain the calm, controlled element within the freedom of the flight.

"Crimson Awakening" conveys that freedom is not only powerful and transformative, but it can also be playful, unpredictable, and full of life. The polka dots, with their fun, rhythmic patterns, evoke a sense of lightheartedness and celebration, suggesting that liberation is not just about struggle, but also about embracing joy, movement, and personal expression. The contrast of the bold reds and the whimsical spots creates a harmonious balance, reflecting the multifaceted nature of freedom.

Mixed medium on canvas.

24x18"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Crimson Liberation," explores the theme of freedom through a powerful and intense use of red. In this piece, a butterfly is the central focus, its wings spread in mid-flight, painted predominantly in varying shades of red. The wings transition from a deep crimson at the edges to a lighter, fiery scarlet at the center, capturing the energy and passion that freedom can evoke. The red tones are rich and vivid, exuding warmth and vitality, with subtle hints of gold and orange woven into the wings to add a sense of depth and movement.

The butterfly’s form appears almost luminous, as if it is made of pure, vibrant energy, its flight a symbol of both strength and grace. Scattered across the wings are small, glowing sparkles that shimmer like embers, enhancing the sense of dynamism and warmth. The butterfly seems to radiate power, as if it is escaping the confines of its environment and soaring toward something greater.

Around the butterfly, the spilled paint flows freely, creating dramatic, sweeping strokes of red. The paint splatters are bold and chaotic, evoking a sense of liberation that is not always smooth but filled with intensity and emotion. The rich reds in the background blend with the butterfly’s form, suggesting that freedom is both a personal and passionate experience, one that can consume and empower the soul.

The red color palette, from deep burgundies to bright, fiery hues, conveys a sense of urgency and vitality. This painting speaks to the raw, unfiltered power of freedom, showing that true liberation is not always calm or serene, but can be fierce, fiery, and filled with intense emotion. The piece suggests that freedom, while deeply beautiful, can also be tumultuous and overwhelming, yet it remains a force that drives the soul to soar.

Mixed medium on canvas.

20x16"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Dual Flight," features two butterflies in a stunning dance of freedom, framed by a striking palette of orange and blue. The butterflies are positioned gracefully across the canvas, their wings spread wide as they soar in opposite directions, symbolizing duality and the harmony between contrasting forces.

One butterfly's wings are painted in rich, fiery shades of orange, ranging from soft tangerine to bold, deep burnt orange. The vibrant warmth of the orange wings is contrasted by the cool, tranquil blues of the second butterfly. The blue tones span from serene sky blues to darker, almost indigo hues, creating a stark but beautiful contrast with the orange. The two butterflies appear to be in a state of perfect balance, each representing the duality of freedom—one energetic and passionate, the other calm and serene.

The butterflies' wings are adorned with a subtle scattering of sparkles, creating an ethereal glow as if they are made of light and air. The butterflies are not static but appear to be moving through the space, their wings leaving trails of color and energy behind them. Surrounding them, the spilled paint forms dynamic patterns, with streaks of orange and blue blending and merging into one another. The orange spills are fiery and bold, while the blue paint flows more gently, suggesting the contrasting forces of freedom—wild and untamed versus peaceful and introspective.

The dynamic interaction between the two butterflies, with their contrasting colors and complementary movements, suggests the idea that freedom comes in many forms and can exist simultaneously in different expressions. The painting conveys a sense of balance, showing that freedom is both a personal and universal experience, full of intensity and tranquility, power and grace. The combination of orange and blue creates a vibrant, yet peaceful atmosphere, capturing the multifaceted nature of liberation.

Mixed medium on canvas.

20x16"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Earthbound Freedom," explores freedom through a grounded yet dynamic composition dominated by warm shades of brown and yellow. In this piece, the butterfly, though still a symbol of liberation, is depicted with earthy tones that evoke both the beauty and weight of nature. The wings are painted in a blend of soft, golden yellows and deep, rich browns. The yellow tones seem to radiate warmth, while the brown provides depth, creating a sense of grounded elegance. The butterfly’s wings are delicate yet strong, as if representing the balance between flight and the pull of the earth.

The butterfly hovers mid-air, its wings spread wide, exuding a quiet freedom that contrasts with the intense chaos around it. Sparkles of light appear across the wings, but they are more subtle here, akin to sunlight filtering through a forest canopy, creating a sense of inner glow and calm within the stillness of nature.

Surrounding the butterfly, there are sweeping spills of brown and yellow paint, their organic, flowing shapes evoking the fluidity of the earth. The paint splatters blend together, merging with the butterfly’s form, symbolizing how freedom is not always an escape from the earth but rather a part of the natural world. The splashes, though vibrant, have a grounded quality, as though the butterfly’s flight is part of a larger, cyclical journey within the landscape.

The combination of brown and yellow tones gives the painting a warm, earthy feel, suggesting that freedom can be both a powerful and humble force—an organic force tied to nature and to the earth itself. This piece communicates that true liberation does not always have to be chaotic or intense; it can be serene, peaceful, and deeply connected to the world around us.

Mixed medium on canvas.

20x16"

painting by Sima Fisher, titled "Wings of Fire," captures the essence of freedom through a warm, vibrant palette dominated by rich yellows and fiery oranges. In this piece, a butterfly is at the center, its wings stretched wide, catching the light and exuding a radiant energy. The wings are painted in bold gradients of golden yellow, with soft transitions into deep oranges and hints of red. The butterfly’s delicate structure is outlined in fine, glowing lines that shimmer, enhancing its ethereal beauty.

Much like the previous piece, there are sparkles scattered across the wings, but here they resemble flickering embers, adding to the sense of movement and life. The butterfly is mid-flight, soaring with a graceful freedom, yet the surrounding scene is alive with dynamic energy. Spilled paint, in rich, saturated hues of orange and yellow, spills across the canvas in fluid, sweeping strokes. These paint splashes create a sense of chaos, as though the act of breaking free is both beautiful and tumultuous.

The paint spills blend into the butterfly’s form, almost as if the creature is made of the very paint itself, symbolizing how freedom can be messy, vibrant, and full of power. The combination of the warm color palette and the chaotic, organic flow of paint emphasizes the intensity of the emotional release and the boundless nature of freedom. The painting speaks to the fiery, unstoppable energy that accompanies liberation, and how the act of breaking free can feel both fiery and liberating.

Mixed medium on canvas.

20x16"

The artwork by Sima Fisher, titled "Freedom in Flight," features a stunning blue butterfly, its wings shimmering with an ethereal glow. The wings are painted in varying shades of blue, with soft gradients and delicate accents that seem to shimmer like distant stars. Tiny sparkles are scattered across the wings, reflecting light and giving the butterfly an almost magical quality, as if it is a creature made of both air and dreams.

The butterfly is caught in mid-flight, its wings spread wide, symbolizing the liberation of the soul and the unbounded nature of freedom. Beneath it, splashes of spilled paint—vibrant yet chaotic—create a sense of energy and movement. The paint trails and drips across the canvas, representing the messy, unpredictable path that freedom can take. These splashes merge and overlap with the butterfly, suggesting that true freedom is not without its struggles but is beautiful in its unpredictability.

The overall composition combines elegance and disorder, with the butterfly serving as a symbol of transcendence and release from constraint, while the surrounding paint reminds the viewer that freedom is complex and fluid, always in motion

Acrylic on stretched canvas (textured).

24x18"

It's time to swim in the ocean and feel the water upon my skin,

Acrylic on stretched canvas (textured).

24x18"

I finally found my peace swimming sidways in the ocean. soulful ocean

Acrylic on stretched canvas (textured).

24x18"

The Ocean and the Peace and beauty and the soulfulness

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

11x14"

Birch Trees Pink and Red background textured

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

11x14"

Birch Trees with Blue and Purple background textured

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

11x14"

Birch Trees with Gold and Yellow background Textured

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

11x14"

Textured Birch Trees with Pink background.

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

14x11"

Textured Birch Trees with Silver background.

Acrylic on stretched canvas.

11x14"

Textured Birch Trees on Golden background.

Acrylic and shiny paper on canvas.

12x16x1"

The Love and the diversity of The City of Toronto, Ontario.

Acrylic and shiny paper on canvas.

16x12x1"

The Love and Diversity of The City of Toronto. Love in the City.

Acrylic and shiny paper on canvas.

16x11x1"

The Love in the City continues to grow with diversity and vibrancy.

Acrylic on canvas.

18x24"

Lions In Love. The Passion that is between us.

Acrylic on canvas.

18x24"

Single Lion - Self Love

Acrylic on canvas.

24x18"

The lions in love. A strength of love that will last forever.

Acrylic on canvas (framed).

18x24"

The tree bends with the force of the wind.

Acrylic and marker on canvas.

18x24"

Mantoulin Island the river. Pastel paints

Acrylic and marker on canvas.

24x18"

The beautiful Nature that surrounds us on Manatoulin Island.

Acrylic and marker on canvas.

24x18"

The breezes and the wonderful colours of Manatoulin Island

Acrylic and marker on canvas.

18x24"

Manatoulin Island I sit for hours to watch the colours and feel the breeze on the spring and summer days.

Acrylic on canvas.

40x30"

The beautiful nature of Muskoka. The fresh smell of the air. Walking through the forest you wish you always lived there.

Acrylic on paper (framed).

18x24"

Spring of sunflowers.

Acrylic on paper (framed).

18x24"

The beauty of the nature walking through the forest.

Acrylic on paper (framed).

18x24"

The beauty of the nature walking through the forest.

Acrylic on paper (framed).

18x24"

The beauty of the nature walking through the forest.

Acrylic on canvas.

55x38"

Acrylic on canvas.

12x35"