A drawing for The Edmonton Journal. Letter to the Editor about the root of Mother's Day.Started after the First world war to honour the mothers of slain soldiers.This was drawn during the Bosnian crisis. 8x10 pen&ink/grayscale pencil crayons.Reprint rights avail. ©McDonall Graphics 1997
9 Comments
Anonymous Guest 17 Oct 2005
I think I will put this on a greating card for my mom on mothers day, J/K!Michail Constantine 04 Oct 2004
So moving from the detail, Hvalasam Hutchinson 23 Jun 2004
Incredibly movingrichard wynne 23 Jun 2004
Very very strong - what are your mixed mediums?Sharon Simmons 27 May 2004
disturbingLeonor Gomes 29 Apr 2004
Your technique is superb. This illustration is very upsetting, like the world is.Mary Gehrke 28 Nov 2003
very powerful, moving, and heartbreacking.... great representation of a mothers grief... right to the deepest core of your being... I can feel this pain.Rob Peters 08 Oct 2003
Fantastis. You don't see that many illustrations with this extreme level of emotion. Nothing but respect.Cathleen Lombard 08 Oct 2003
Oh Glen this is heartbreaking...this also remind me of the people of Irag and those m#@& graves...This is a very emotional piece..amazing the emotion expressed in this absolutely breaks your heart...and makes you think..