I am a late bloomer to art and photography. Though I was interested in art and photography in my youth, I was unable to pursue it. Someone recently asked me what I did for enjoyment. After giving it some thought, I realized that everything I did was in some way for someone else. I decided to begin a journey that I should have taken 40 years ago. I took a beginning acrylic class at the local college, in their continuing education program in July 2009. I find painting very challenging but a much needed outlet for the expression of my...more