I have been an artist for many years and have found many happy and fulfilling hours in painting. It is very exciting to watch a painting grow from conception to completion. I always love to look at them and wonder how I did what I did.I love color and so I use it a lot in my paintings, and I find that it brings joy and happiness to them. Most of my paintings are done through an impressionistic viewpoint however, I also love to paint contemporary pieces as well as realism paintings. My work tends to be a little folksy but can also be rather abstract. I was...more