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Medium:
Color
Pencil Drawing
Style:
Realist.
Detailed drawings with emphasis on nature and scenic vistas including
landscapes, seascapes, and shells.
Technique:
Each of my pictures is individually enhanced with color pencil highlights.
The effect is a vibrant jewel-like color and a rich depth that is
very unique. These highlights cannot be seen through your monitor
and are truly magnificent when viewed in your environment.
Inspiration:
Natural beauty inspires me along with oddities of nature. The old
Flemish and renaissance artists; John Singer Sargent.
Philosophy:
It is important to stay true to what I am good at. While Picasso
and many greats inspire me to do what I do best-- realism
Art
Background:
I started drawing as a child and prefered drawing over any other
activity. While studying illustration, through portraiture, I discovered
my niche in realism where I now focus on nature.
Birthplace:
Born
in Chicago, September 30, 1957. Grew up in Falls Church, VA.
Migration
to Maui:
While
visiting a friend from Virginia, on Maui, over 10 years ago, I discovered
the large community of artists here and I knew I would flourish
here.
Education:
N.Virginia
Community College. One degree in Fine Art and another in Illustration.
Hobbies:
I
love to run, hike and to play chess.
Memberships:
Lahaina Arts Society
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