Niagara River and the Falls were favourite subjects of my grandmother’s (always done with aqua hue); this painting won a 1st Prize at Genesee County Fair in the “Seascape” category, in 1965.

It’s now hanging in my mother’s bathroom.

Lee Franclemont, ‘Niagara in November’, 1965, oil on board. Photo credit Kelise Franclemont. Private collection.