I am a sixty two year old artist who graduated from East Carolina University School of Art in 1977. While I mostly draw and paint what I see, I do change things in order to make what I consider to be a better image. Although my work would be considered realistic, it is after all drawn or painted and therefore not actually realistic in the same way that a photograph would be. Although I never say anything against photographers nor computer artists, this is not what I am about. All the work I do is done by hand, the old-fashioned way. My subjects tend to be...more