A Wanderer of the Atlantic The life of W.S. Hedges unfolds in the salt air and shifting landscapes of the early nineteenth century. An English-born painter, his presence is felt through the traces of his travels across the Atlantic. He moves from the shores of England to the humid, dense environments of British Guiana in the early 1830s. There, he captures the view of Georgetown and follows an expedition into the Pakaraimas, a remote a…