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Spectacular bloom.

I find beauty in both subject and process. I bargain with artistic elements in varying intensity, variety, placement and proportion then shift within styles as if choosing colors or shapes. Beauty exists in every imaginable thing; there it has always lived before we discover it. As with the proverbial glass of water, half full or half empty, whichever we find - neither view affects the level of water in the glass. My purpose for creating a work of art is to celebrate beauty in those who see it and to persuade those who do not. Majored in Studio Art at Georgia State University (1982), and received a Bachelors of Visual Arts degree. Studied privately for years after graduation with Joseph Perrin, world renowned artist and head emeritus...