I was born in Paterson New Jersey and received a marketing degree from SETON HALL UNIVERSITY. After my tour of duty in the Army, followed by a memorable career in retailing and the financial industry, I retired to Florida in 1995. I am now pursuing my desires to capture nature's beauty with oil and canvas. My still life paintings begin with a live composition that is bathed in a Northern light exposure. I do this to define the five types of light ( direct light,mid tone,shadow,accents and reflective) on the main subject and subordinate subjects. I paint with...more
