My goal is to seek out the beautiful in the natural world around me, and interpret it through my brush.
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 | | My take on the incredible variety of wildlife found in Alaska |
 | | Vivid colors dominate our short Alaska summers |
 | | My travels throughout Alaska continue to provide an endless source of new inspiration. |
 | | These paintings celebrate the spirit and can-do attitude of Alaska's people |
 | | The dignity and grandeur of the American West captured from my time there. |
 | | Every Alaskan needs a break during the winter. My favorite destination is Hawaii, followed by my home state of Florida. |
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P.O. Box 229 Palmer, AK 99645 United States
| I traveled extensively as a child, living in many different areas of the country, and overseas. This exposure to different cultures and regions instilled in me a love for the natural beauty around me. One only needs to look closely. In fact, being an artist really means being a keen observer. To look at something and see past the superficial, to delve deeply into its structure and colors, to take what I see and turn it into something beautiful, that is my greatest joy.
My family and teachers encouraged me to become an artist. I attended the Ringling School of Art in Sarasota, Florida and graduated in 1975 with a degree in Commercial Art/Illustration. Over the years I have continued to create, always seeking to express the beauty of nature through my brush.
My family and I moved to Alaska in 1993 for what we thought was a two year hitch. We traveled up the Alaska Highway hauling our 1964 Airstream, and eventually settled in Palmer, Alaska. The beauty and grandeur of this place is almost... |
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