This is a picture of my mom.It includes elements of things she was interested in doing. She loved reading, knitting, sewing and observing nature. She had a keen sense of design andĀ use of space. There are, of course, many things missing because her interest were so wide. Here she is reflecting. I tried to show that variety in my use of colors.
“Say What?” is an attempt to capture an every day moment in a portrait of a person using their cell phone. It is a commentary on modern communication modalities and research.

“Mother Graves” is my rendering of my96 year old neighbor. I used strong character lines to reflect her personal strong character, steadfast faith and determination.
“Rosie” is a capture of my wife in a reflective moment.
“I’m Me” is a statement of colorful presence. It oozes with personality.
Beautiful work Ray. You captured the essence of each person.
Your work is wonderful. I miss it and you
Thank you very much Professor Trimiew, Hope to see you soon. Have a blessed day.
Thank you very much Denise