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Water.

It’s such a part of our everyday life, so seemingly ordinary, that we forget how fascinating it is.

There is the sound that it makes, as a river or stream, as it flows over rocks and logs – steady and regular, and yet subtly different with each moment. One can sit on the banks and just listen, allowing the mind to flow calmly, easily, along with the current.

And then there is the way sunlight plays upon the surface – golden rays dancing while, in the shadows, the depths beckon. Even on a still, still lake there is movement, as gentle ripples catch the light, reflecting colors from the sky above and the trees and foliage growing on the banks alongside.

The artwork, Ripples, is a close up of a section of Ice Lake in the Wallowa Mountains of Oregon, USA. High in the alpine region, the lake is remote, reachable after a nine-mile hike up a winding trail. In this pristine landscape, the air is cool and crisp, the water clear and clean.

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I am a fine art painter who creates representational images celebrating light, life, and color. A commercial illustrator for more than 20 years, I have been painting for most of my life, and in the last 18 years have focused exclusively on fine art. I celebrate images that invite the viewer to step into the artwork and experience a sense of joy, peace, freedom, encouragement, meditation, and thought. There's a lot of angry art out there, as well as a lot of shallow pop. I choose to use the abilities and experience I have to promote beauty and goodness.