Will Gorlitz
Early Life, Family and Training Will Gorlitz was born in 1952 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His early years were shaped by a move to Winnipeg, Manitoba, when he was six years old. This relocation brought him into a household defined by his Paraguayan father and Mennonite mother. This specific lineage provided a complex cultural backdrop before he ever picked up a brush for professional study. His formal training took place at the Nova…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Will Gorlitz's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Will Gorlitz's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.