I paint in a representational style in oil or acrylics, mostly on archival gessoed panels but I have done some recent paintings on gallery wrapped canvas. I paint in the representational style because I love detail but with a bit of a painterly twist. Since I find my inspiration in nature I try to take a painting trip at least once a year. While I do some plein aire painting on these trips I also take a lot of photographs which I use as reference for my studio paintings. My most recent trips were to Sedona AZ and Gabriola Island, BC. My hope is that my...more