My paintings are based on the landscapes of neighborhood in Lakeland, compositions I have encountered on my daily routine: walking the dog. Out and about with my kids, etc. If I spot an interesting composition I will either take a picture or draw it, or both, and manipulate the image in Photoshop. Using photoshop I flatten areas in the image, play with the composition, and tweak the colors. Playing with the viewers perception of space is interesting to me. Large areas of flat space can appear ... view more »
My paintings are based on the landscapes of neighborhood in Lakeland, compositions I have encountered on my daily routine: walking the dog. Out and about with my kids, etc. If I spot an interesting composition I will either take a picture or draw it, or both, and manipulate the image in Photoshop. Using photoshop I flatten areas in the image, play with the composition, and tweak the colors. Playing with the viewers perception of space is interesting to me. Large areas of flat space can appear to be both receding in to the distance or in the foreground of the picture plane.
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