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From the Canvas to the Heart – Celebrating Fathers’ Day Through Art Ilina Filipova 06/06/2024

From the Canvas to the Heart – Celebrating Fathers’ Day Through Art

Father’s Day is a special occasion, a day that resonates deeply with traditional and non-traditional families alike. 

As an artist based in Malta, I know and got see first-hand the profound significance this day holds for many. It’s a time to honour, cherish and celebrate the irreplaceable bonds we share with our fathers and father figures.


In our fast-paced world, it’s essential to pause and reflect on these connections – to really appreciate what they mean, and the profound impact that our loved ones on who we are, and how we act on a daily basis.

Art, particularly through paintings, provides us with a timeless medium to capture and preserve these cherished moments. Each brushstroke can convey the love, joy, and unique stories that define our relationships. Paintings have the power to evoke memories and emotions, serving as lasting tributes to the special people in our lives.


This Father’s Day, let’s celebrate not only the traditional concept of fatherhood, but also the diverse forms it takes. Let us celebrate the ones who loved us, raised us and mentoured us all the way. Through their sacrifice, undying love and endless patience, they reared us and gave us the most important gift of all –  that of fatherhood.

By doing so, we honour the universal importance of love and connection within our families. Now, and forever more.

Happy Father’s Day!