• Title : Sails in the Wind

• Collection: Sailboats

• Artist : Jolic, Canadian painter

• Dimensions : 48 x 36 inches

• Technique : Acrylic paint on canvas

• Mediums Used : Plaster and crackle medium for a rich, organic texture

• Color palette : Several shades of sea blue, white and gray

• Style : Contemporary expressionist style, with a touch of semi-abstract realism

In this vertical work, both powerful and ethereal, painter Jolic captures the poetry of movement through a sail swollen by the invisible currents of the wind. The textured material, a signature of his work, evokes the living force of the elements, between swirling foam and shifting skies. Against a backdrop of blurred horizons, the sailboat seems to emerge from somewhere else, carried by a breath that defies silence.

Soft tones—beiges, blues, and deep greens—intertwine delicately, creating a balance between tension and calm. The work embodies the suspended moment of a departure or a return, a journey as much internal as maritime. Through an instinctive gesture and a nuanced palette, Jolic invites contemplation and openness. Sails in the Wind is part of a series dedicated to the sea and the wind, where each canvas becomes a space of raw emotion and pictorial freedom.