Interview #16
Only 1 Day to the Studio tour!
Q1. Why did you choose to become an artist?
A1. I became an artist because I had a strong desire to creatively express myself and to find cultural meaning in my life. I did not formally start making art until well into my adult years. To call oneself an [...]
Interview #15
Only One day to the Studio tour!
Q1Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1.I began learning about art at the young age of sixteen. I was fortunate enough to be chosen to study with Charlie Mc Phee. He painted on velvet. For many years I painted ships and trees on [...]
Interview #14
Only 2 days before the studio tour!
Q1.Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1.I had a near death experience (Addisons Disease) 18 years ago. I was chronically ill for almost a year. When I was diagnosed and I recovered, I felt what have I got to lose. [...]
Interview #13
Only 3 days to the Studio tour!
Q1.Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1. Being a painter just fell into place. My brother, my aunt and grandfather all painted. My school teachers encouraged me. In high school I won a contest and did the titles for a school board film [...]
Interview #12
Only 4 days to the Studio tour!
Q1 Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1. As a youngster I spent many hours sketching with my sisters. In later years I trained in the floral industry and found my artistic designs very rewarding. After retiring I was encouraged by my three [...]
Interview #11
Only 5 days to the studio tour!
Q1Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1.My fascination with drawing and painting began before I can remember. Enjoying drawing is earliest memory. All through my school years, being an artist seemed to be what I was noted for. So I’ve never actually had [...]
Interview #10
Only 6 days to the Studio tour!
Q1. Why did you choose to become an artist? Did someone influence you?
A1.I have always had the creative urge. I love life. Life is art. I love art.
Q2.What does being and artist mean to you?
A2.Expression of my being.
Q3. What are your artistic influences?
A3. Impressionists.
Q4. Do you [...]
