I STARTED PAINTING WHEN I WAS 10 AND NOW IN MY SIXTIES, I STILL ENJOY THOSE SAME BRIGHT COLORS AND COMICAL SUBJECTS I PAINTED WAY BACK WHEN. MIXED MED. IS MY CHOICE FOR PAINTINGS, WITH LOCAL SCENES FROM MY HOME STATE OF S. C. AND NOW FROM MY ADOPTIVE HOME IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. SO WITH 50 YEARS OF SPILLING PAINT, I'VE COME TO REALIZE NOT TO TAKE MY LITTLE LIFE SO SERIOUSLY AND LOVE GODS CHILDERN. SO IF I CAN BRING A SMILE TO SOMEONE WHILE THEY ARE LOOKING AT MY WORK, THEN I'LL BE ONE HAPPY DUDE.