Rick Todaro
Toms River , NJ - United States
Rick Todaro - Fine Artist
Member Since: 05/02/2011
Bio ~ Painting and living in the New Jersey shore area, Rick has always had a connection with the Arts. Earlier in his career, he performed as a singer /drummer, with some writing and recording, at the Record Plant NYC and a few other recording studios in Philadelphia.After that career , a businessman saw some of his sketches pen & ink drawings etc. & believing in his talent , he commissioned him to do a a series of paintings for a cancer center treating children. From there he studied intently … reading the life and letters of Vincent Van Gogh and many of the other painters who have left their mark. Learning also from life and travel he gained a wealth of knowledge. Then, through a metamorphosis, Rick became a serious painter and launched out to capture and render the beautiful world that surrounds us. Some of the themes you will see reflected in his paintings have been influenced by the towns, villages, cities and rural countryside he has visited. His paintings are in homes as far north as Quebec City, Saint Antoine sur Richelieu in Canada, and throughout the U.S. from the East to West Coasts.Various places have shown and sold his work, from high end boutiques in Palmer square, Princeton, N.J., small galleries to upscale Resto/Coffeehouses and Barnes & Noble. Rick also does beautiful faux finishes on request, and has worked on many homes and businesses. He also does commissioned paintings from descriptions and photographs / email again for commissioned work / & I will do a beautiful painting from your photographs ! just give me all your specifics great communication is key ! fineart@inbox.com … Im sure you will be extremely pleased having my artwork hanging in your home or business… Note : The ' watermark ' absolutely will not appear on any ordered / printed artwork of any type, Everyone that has purchased my work ( has been very very happy with the results ) I will gladly answer any questions you might have, here's my email fineart@inbox.com my work is all copy-written and protected I Also have / work on various other very Hi Quality sites , Imagekind , Red bubble etc.
