“When asked what I am trying to do my response is, “Taking someone from where he or she is to another place”.
By that I mean to add to the observer’s sum total of experiences in a substantive way, providing a new basis for experiencing life and being enriched by it. Painting is a voyage which alters and changes the human landscape. Incorporating some of these transformations into one’s beliefs is both involuntary, occurring without awareness, and voluntary”.