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This pastel painting was inspired by a visit to Ogunquit Maine, along the Marginal Way, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. I was hiking along the path and spotted this person walking across the rock ledge with a raincoat on and not intimidated by an on coming storm at all. I snapped a series of shots of her and developed the work based on my references. The pastel has some nice varying surface textures emphasizing the gritty moody atmosphere.
This pastel was exhibited at an annual juried show at The Kent Art Association located in Kent Connecticut, and won an Award of Excellence

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Welcome to my website. I am an artist from Torrington, Connecticut. The subject matter found in my paintings, pastels, and prints stem from the natural world. A starting point for me can be choosing one or more of the many photographs I take during hikes on surrounding trails. I call these photographs "Idea Sparkers" and they are used to create most of my landscape work. I am currently using animals as a main source of inspiration. I'm interested in the colors and endless textures that nature provides and how I can manipulate them into a cohesive composition and mood that work together to create an emotional response. Sometimes I infuse my work with elements of fantasy and semi abstraction because that's where a particular work may...