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Within the paintings there is affectionate allusion and homage to the kind of earlier Canadian landscape painting that tended to cut off its awe just to spite its realism. Mackenzie’s paintings are not landscapes, however; they are more like mystery plays unfolding on a tundra.
 
 
Island and Island Queen, in Vancouver studio, 1987. Collection of Randall/Norris, Peterborough (left), and University of Lethbridge (right).