'I believe that one of the most important functions of an artist is to share the beauty of the world around him. If I can encourage someone to appreciate the play of light on dry autumn grasses, or the texture of an old log fence or lichen covered rock, I feel I may have touched their soul.”
“A viewer can’t experience the inspirational moment, but can only relate to paintings by filtering them through their own experiences. I try to create a mood by evoking a feeling or memory. I’m not only interested in how an animal or scene looks, I want to convey how it feels, to transcend the...more
