ARTIST STATEMENT AND MINI BIO
For the Love of the Earth
These paintings represent places that are peaceful and serene, indulging in lengthy contemplation and observation of the natural world, expressing appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the ordinary landscape. They reveal a fascination in light and reflections with a strong interest in sparkling water.
The purpose of the work is to provide a momentary respite from the striving and struggling in the world. They express gratitude for the beauty of the world and a prayer for peace. The viewer is given a slice of pristine natural beauty, the fun of canoeing or an intense meditation on flowers or still life.
Mini bio:
1974 - BA - Art History/ Drawing and Painting UGA
1974-86 English Teacher, Milan, Italy
1989 - MFA - Drawing and Painting UGA
Balance - artist , teacher, graphic and web designer, and gallery owner
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