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Artist Statement:
In essence, I create my artwork in an attempt to somehow capture that narrow window of time in all of our lives when, as children, magic was as real as anything else. It is a time when faeries take old teeth leaving coins in return, when pencils are spaceships, when boogiemen hide in closets, and where beneath every leaf, secret things lie hidden. It is a time that is quickly lost, taken by the cynicism of age, the pessimism of our modern world, or the skeptical nature of science. In my work, I seek to offer an escape for the viewer back to the time before all of those factors scraped the magic away from their innocent eyes. This search began when I was very young, but commenced professionally in 1995 when I started to paint fantasy and science fiction images that would appear on books, magazines and collectable cards. This work has granted me the opportunity to create the fantastic creatures and environments that dwell in my imagination. Since that time, my objective has stayed the same but my toolbox of mediums has expanded from oil and acrylic paints to include digital software, like Photoshop and Painter. With the ...
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