The artist is a veteran of many ocean voyages, including two times around the earth. She loves the feeling of setting off into the unknown, and sees a voyage as an opportunity. This painting explores the feeling of being on that kind of journey. This acrylic painting is on gallery wrapped canvas. It is initialed on the front and signed on the back, and has a UV protective varnish. It is in a black wood floater frame with a narrow gold front edge, which is wired and ready to hang. Laurie MacMillan has enjoyed numerous awards and solo exhibitions, and has had pieces selected for over a hundred juried group shows. Her work is held in personal and business collections across the U.S., and in Canada and England.