I'd like to share my story with you of how I came to love oil painting. I had been interested in painting for a very long time. However, I did not know where to begin. After all, I couldn't even draw. What was I thinking. The pivotal point in my artistic awakening was 9/11/2001. After seeing the unthinkable horror that had been unleashed on that date, I was a changed person. I thirsted for color in my life in a very big way. I began by painting all of the white walls (even many ceilings) in our...more