I have been painting for 30 years. When I started painting, I would never let anyone see my art because it was so personal to me. Now, I paint when I'm happy, sad, stressed, joyous, whenever. It is something that I greatly enjoy and relaxes me. I started out painting in watercolor and now paint primarily in acrylic on canvas. My favorite things to paint are abstract faces. I am an expressionist artist. I have taken art classes but for the most part, self taught. Love whimsical...more