I am an oil painter from Rhode Island, I have painted my entire life in some form or another on and off. I also dabbled in digital photography for a few years. I taught oil painting classes for years in the 80's and 90's, I do many arts and craft shows to sell my art. Now a days, I try to work with all recycled material to paint on. From roofing slates, barrel staves and even shells (quahog, sea scallop and oyster) also, ceramic tiles and lobster pot buoys, I keep my prices very affordable with these items. I am not a portrait artist, but in the early 80's...more
