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Paul Reimer
Cranbrook, BC
Carried Away is a light-hearted, whimsical artwork representing the power of literature and the pure joy of becoming immersed in a book and being transported beyond your life and experience to a whole other world.
Bio
Born in Calgary and raised in Crawford Bay, Cranbrook artist Paul Reimer grew up surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Kootenay region, which instilled in him a love of nature that inspires his art. At 15, he began his blacksmithing apprenticeship at the Kootenay Forge, becoming head blacksmith at Fort Steele Heritage Town at 20, then starting his own blacksmithing business at 26.


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