5. Sailors’ Folly by Tom Alway & Peter BlaisTake a seat and savour the sea on an outdoor bench for two, painted in bold colours. MEDIUM: Painted wood DIMENSIONS: 60”x 39”x 21”COST: $1250 CONTACT: 902.693.1544 saltbox@eastlink.capaintedsaltbox.com

6. Free Diver by Marc GraffCarved and polished to give the impression and feeling of weightlessness – the moment when one has committed one’s self to the dive and have left the bonds of earth and time behind. One can feel the spirit of this piece of dense black granite, imprisoned in the earth for eons, now free and flying. MEDIUM: Black Granite, Steel DIMENSIONS: 6’ x 4’6” x 1’ COST: $8500 CONTACT: 902.769.3899 graff.me@gmail.com

7. Heart Loves the Ocean by Jan Hull“There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” – Leonard Cohen. This is an open heart, through which the sunrise and moonrise can shine into your heart. It can also frame someone you love.MEDIUM: Wallace Sandstone DIMENSIONS: 22” x 60” x 1.5” COST: $750CONTACT: 902.644.3756 stoneist@live.ca thestoneist.com

1. A Whale Tail by Timothy GillespieMore endangered with each passing day, the Atlantic Right Whale is a majestic beast, fighting for its very survival. This eight foot welded steel whale’s tail, is returning to the Atlantic depth, the sea, sand, rocks and sky. MEDIUM: Welded steel DIMENSIONS: 8’ x 3’COST: $1500 CONTACT: 902.656.2547 t.gillespie@bellaliant.net sableriverstudio.wordpress.com

2. Wind by Franz Fraitzl A force by nature, always moving, sometimes calm and soothing, sometimes wild and powerful. Wind moved sails as long as mankind sailed the oceans. Expressed as a spiraling beacon, standing tall, the sails show movement and the canvas, a reminder of the souls that sailed the oceans. MEDIUM: Steel and canvas DIMENSIONS:19’ x 12’COST: $18000 CONTACT: 604.831.6777 or 902.820.2328 fraitzlfranz@gmail.com facebook.com/storiestoldinmetal/

3. Wind Comb by Brad Hall The anthesis of a sea comb, in constant motion, ebbing and flowing in the sea, serving to clean and filter our oceans. MEDIUM: Steel & aluminum DIMENSIONS: 15ft x 9ft COST: $5800CONTACT: 902.532.7773 bradhallstudio@gmail.com bradhallstudio.ca

4. P lamu by Timothy Gillespie Where rivers meet the sea in Nova Scotia, the rushing water once teemed with these proud finned friends, known now as wild Atlantic Salmon. They were a staple of life for the inhabitants of Sipekne’katik, who fished with net and spear (saqsikwemk). As with their friend the whale, Plamu is becoming lonelier every day.MEDIUM: Welded steel DIMENSIONS: 4’ x 6’ COST: $900CONTACT: 902.656.2547 t.gillespie@bellaliant.net sableriverstudio.wordpress.com

11. Hatching Magic by Cheryl HassenBird nest is constructed from layers and layers of shale rock, dotted with beach glass, and with three magical, clear quartz crystal orbs as eggs, all nestled in an apple tree. MEDIUM: Stone and glass DIMENSIONS: 18” x 12” COST: $350CONTACT: Spirit Speak Creative Designs902.999.2378 cheryl@spiritspeak.ca spiritspeak.ca

12. Fish P lant by Nancy RobertsFish Plant rises from the garden bed as a tribute to the fish of the sea – not your usual coastal fish plant. The fish blooming out of the branches are as colourful as the flowers they mimic.MEDIUM: Stoneware clay, glazes DIMENSIONS: 40” x 40” COST: $780CONTACT: 902.461.1986 nancy.roberts@ns.sympatico.cafacebook.com/nancy.roberts.3382

13. Tide Pool by Sarah IrwinTide is a metaphor for time, and a pool for water. What looks to be a ring of stones becomes a containment of swirls carved to mimic watery movements. The spiral indicates transformation and the continuum of time as a cycle. Poetic when you consider that water makes the sand and time makes the stone.MEDIUM: Wallace sandstone (greenstone)DIMENSIONS: 30” x 20” x 12”COST: $3000CONTACT: 902.823.1873 or 902.880.9777flyingstones@eastlink.casarahirwin.ca

14. MerFolk Sea Goddess I, II & III by Mary Jane LundyThe MerFolk Goddess is created by the process of slab clay construction, using man-made forms to slump the clay into shapes. Then, Mary Jane uses her imagination as she sculpts, to mimic mythological creatures of the sea. Hang them outside during the summer season!MEDIUM: Lantz Clay DIMENSIONS: 15” x 15” COST: $840 each CONTACT: Crescent Clay902.852.4467 crescentclay@gmail.comnspotters.com/mary-jane-lundy

8. Dog Whelk by Marc Graff Carved from a local granite boulder, this is the artist’s enlarged rendition of a type of shellfish that lives in our coastal waters.MEDIUM: Local granite DIMENSIONS: 50” x 38” x 36” COST: $4800CONTACT: 902.769.3899 graff.me@gmail.com

9. Saltwater Dream by Marc Graff Hand carved from hard local stone, the moored stone dory rides the soft liquid waves of the sea. MATERIAL: Stone with steel pedestal DIMENSIONS: 56” x 48” x 24” COST: $7800CONTACT: 902.769.3899 graff.me@gmail.com

10. Impressions of Nature by Shauna MacLeodWhimsical and cheerful hand-built flowers made of Nova Scotia clay, glazed with bright and intense colours to attract and delight. The flowers are inspired by, but not imitations of real flowers and are meant to intrigue the viewer. I hope they encourage joy, and bring a smile to your face.MEDIUM: Clay, glaze, steel rods DIMENSIONS: 3’ x 2’6” COST: $1800CONTACT: 902.225.7582 shauna.a.macleod@gmail.comblackcrowpottery.ca

Experience every sculpture with your eyes, and take plenty of photos,

but please respect the fragile nature

of the art by not touching

and climbing on them.

Thank you!

Inspired by this seaside setting, American visionary,Philip Hooper Moore opened White Point in 1928.

Like tides, things change with time – but 90 years later this seaside oasis continues to seduce all who stick theirtoes in the sand. Inspired by the sea, surf, and nature,

SEA’spired is a celebration of the sea. We invite you to stroll along the shoreline and discover sculptures by a collection of nineteen unique Nova Scotian Artists.

Take me home!Each piece, as indicated,

may be for sale by contacting the artist

directly.

Artists at play!

24. On the Surf by Johanna KnopfWhite Point is a popular spot for surfers to catch the perfect wave. Therefore an ocean/beach scene painted on a surfboard is the best way to express my love for the ocean.MEDIUM: Acrylic paint on fibreglass DIMENSIONS: 6’COST: $490 CONTACT: 902.693.2155 fabulousattic@gmail.comfacebook.com/FabulousAttic

25. Serpent by Franz FraitzlA mythical creature, depicted for thousands of years. Real or myth, the descendants of dinosaurs or dragons? Made from something new, something used, and something borrowed. Combining materials that I come across daily and surround me, inspired by the rocks of the beach.MEDIUM: Steel, beach rocks DIMENSIONS: 50’ x 10’ COST: $24000 CONTACT: 604.831.6777 or 902.820.2328 fraitzlfranz@gmail.com facebook.com/storiestoldinmetal/

26. Vince, The Fisherman by Blair BrownInspired by those who have made their living out at sea, Vince evolved from a 45 gallon oil drum, pipe and truck parts – weathered and full of character. Tackled just to challenge myself, Vince has taken on a personality of his own. MEDIUM: Reclaimed steel and parts DIMENSIONS: 7’Not for saleCONTACT: 902.448.2758 besteelmyart@hotmail.comfacebook.com/beststeelmyart

27. Ocean Seat by Justin DagleyTeeming with ocean life, this chainsaw carved and etched bench is accented by torch burning and cedar stain, along with a clear coat to protect against the elements. Take a SEAt and enjoy the view!MEDIUM: Pine DIMENSIONS: 6-7’ x 4’ COST: $800CONTACT: 902.350.1121 justinswoodart@gmail.com justinswoodart.yolasite.com

28. Beach Game by Beverley McInnesA rusted iron, found-object mounted onto a Nova Scotia granite base. Abalone shells applied whimsically and at random, depicting beach games of Hop Scotch or Tic Tac Toe!MEDIUM: Recycled metal and stone DIMENSIONS: 20 cm x 30 cm COST: $425CONTACT: 902.275.3117 beversmci2@aol.com

29. Jelly Fish #3 & #5 by Sarah Irwin Spineless, brainless and deadly, this ancient creature eats most anything but leaves no bones. Carving a limestone block into this ephemeral pulsating animal is the fun challenge, and it hints at irony. This is the third and fifth in the series.MEDIUM: Indiana limestone and wood DIMENSIONS: 9”x 9”x 16” COST: $875 eachCONTACT: 902.823.1873 or 902.880.9777flyingstones@eastlink.ca sarahirwin.ca

15. Thar She Blows by Allan CarverMarvel at a giant metal whale tail wind sculpture that moves and spins randomly with the breeze. Handcrafted original design, it is a part of a wind sculpture series that includes a sleeping moon, and a majestic mermaid. MEDIUM: Metal DIMENSIONS: 4’ x 5’COST: $1250CONTACT: Allan Carver Creative Partners Inc.902.877.3799 allan@allancarver.comallancarver.com

16. Kelp by Franz FraitzlInspired from a painting by Krista Sheehan, the fountain is a reminder to take care of our oceans. We take so much for granted as humans, but rarely give back or put nature and the environment first and above us. Very few realize and acknowledge that we are part of this world and not above.MEDIUM: Recycled steel DIMENSIONS: 6’ x 6’ x 3’COST: $9000CONTACT: 604.831.6777 or 902.820.2328fraitzlfranz@gmail.comfacebook.com/storiestoldinmetal/

17. Welcoming Sentinels by Beverley McInnes “Rustworks” are about seeing something beautiful in the discarded, giving new life to what has been broken and cast out, and seeing worth in what has been deemed worthless. There is value in the valueless. MEDIUM: Iron, rust, brass, copper and wire allow the five multi-media Welcoming Sentinels to come to life.DIMENSIONS: 1- 105cm x 15cm; 2 – 58cm x 20m, 3 – 48cm x 15cm; 4 Pair - 49cm x 6cm and 51cm x 6cmNot for sale.CONTACT: 902.275.3117 beversmci2@aol.com

18. Bulrushes by Blair BrownNaturally inspired by the sea.MEDIUM: Recycled pipe, round and flat bar DIMENSIONS: 6-7’COST: $390CONTACT: 902.448.2758 besteelmyart@hotmail.comfacebook.com/beststeelmyart

19 Flight Study-Ternish by Alexa Jaffurs What are the elements of flight? Sleek steel playing in the wind, provokes contemplation.MEDIUM: Mild steel, stainless steel DIMENSIONS: 36” x 32” x 7’COST: $3900CONTACT: 902.825.4347 alexa@alexajaffurs.comalexajaffurs.com

20. Climate Chaos by Brad HallYou need not look far to see that our environment is in a constant state of spiraling chaos. We are not in control but have the ability to control our impact. MEDIUM: Forged aluminum, rolled DIMENSIONS: 8.5’ x 6’ x 4’COST: $3600 CONTACT: 902.532.7773 bradhallstudio@gmail.com bradhallstudio.ca

21. Drift by Andrew BurgessStanding 6ft tall, this unique piece of art is formed into the shape of a surfboard with the use of natural materials such as weathered lumber, driftwood and metal. A surfboard isn’t worth riding if there aren’t any waves, so there’s a beautiful airbrushed wave in the centre of the sculpture named “Drift”.MEDIUM: Metal, wood, driftwood, airbrush paint DIMENSIONS: 5’10” x 2’ COST: $1600CONTACT: 902.212.0880 Andrew.t.burgess@hotmail.comandrewburgessart.com

22. F light Study Wing Swarm by Alexa Jaffurs What are the elements of flight? Sleek steel playing in the wind provokes contemplation.MEDIUM: Mild steel, stainless steel DIMENSIONS: 30” wings on 6’ stemsCOST: $3500CONTACT: 902.825.4347 alexa@alexajaffurs.comalexajaffurs.com

23. Our Spirits Remain by Todd LabradorFor thousands of years the Mi’kmaq people traveled the familiar waterways of Mi’kma’ki in their birch bark canoes. They were born, were a part of the land... and still are. Our Spirits Remain depicts an etching of family traveling along the coast of Mi’kma’ki. MEDIUM: Granite rock DIMENSIONS: 3’ x 1’ Not for sale CONTACT: 902.212.2274 toddlabrador77@gmail.com facebook.com/WaterdancerMikmaqArts/

May 6 to October 8, 2018

In honour of our 90th Anniversary,White Point Beach Resort is proud to collaborate

with the talented group of Sea’spired artists. Taking inspiration from the Atlantic,

their intimate and unique interpretations are at once, powerful and uplifting...

just like a day at the beach.

Nova Scotia has 7400km of inspiring coastline!No wonder our artists

had so much fun!

What you see as a finished piece of art,

often begins as a sketch or a twinkle in the

artist’s eye.Enjoy!

Sea’spired whimsy!