Natures total inspiration delving deep into the rugged and rustic elements of spirit, wind, the spaces between supposed reality, mountainous terrain, and of course earth and all that that entails. These are what drives me deep into the unknown to ask why and to allow brush and palette to capture the essence to the abundance I see out along a river bank or up on a rocky ridge. The kind of bliss one must attain I can only imagine as an Astronaut takes their first journey into space and looks back to earth knowing what it is yet seeing something totally foriegn, somehow an another reality. My...more