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Tom Thomson
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Follow the Journal of My Last Spring on nostr. Tweeting in real-time from 1917

Tom could save the Dollars if he wanted the oils #WhoKilledTomThomson

New evidence coming to light? #WhoKilledTomThomson

Painting beside Jackson in the Winter of 1914 was exhiliariating for me.

1908 Banks of the River

Park Rule: Song birds and nest and eggs of all birds are protected at all times.

Every man alone is sincere.

The Canadian must learn to discharge all his duty to the state. - 1916 Varsity War Supplement

The pines that were considered unpaintable were beautiful to me.

1916 Autumn Algonquin Park #tt1916

I found the social atmosphere at Go Home Bay too much. I liked being alone

A friend is a sane man that exercises not my ingenuity but me.

I was a big fan of Charlie Chaplin. I had a few Chaplin stunts to dazzle my friends.

Wilderness is a source of power.

1915 Abandoned Logs #tt1915 @mcacgallery

Jackson said that the Park was full of decoratif motifs. I said it was full of trees

The Tent #tt1915

Because of my poor knowledge of European art I was free to create mine own

In Seattle is where I started watercolours, designing and poring over art magazines.

I spent many happy days looking at tree stumps..