I began to draw the beautiful horse at age 4. My favorite subject was art in school. I got really excited to learn how to do oil paintings in High School. At age 16, my painting “Forest Rider” won first place in the Northern California High School Art competition. Earlier, at age 10, I had a small epiphany while laying in a Spring meadow on Mount Hamilton in California. It was a warm Spring day and the meadow I laid in was all a flutter, fluttering with butterflies, colorful dragonflies,
birds and ladybugs. Add to that a humongous...more