Sunny Day on the Streets of Salem Canvas Print

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I had only been wandering the streets of Salem a short time when I came upon this wonderful rambling old house near the city's historic port. I was quite excited as this was very much the image I had of New England in my mind's eye. Parts of the city, particularly near where the train landed, were quite modern and reminiscent of nearby Boston. But as I found my way to the port and the nearby House of Seven Gables, I finally found the Salem for which I was searching.

I adore the peeling paint and the solid federal style of architecture. This feels like looking into the pages of history. Here's a house that has stood against the harsh New England winters a long time. It's weathered storms coming off the sea and the harsh salt air. You can practically reach out and feel the years that have passed and the families that called this Salem house their home.

And of course, I could hardly complain about that brilliant winter sun. Only the day before it had been blustery and we...

Life is full of happy surprises. After just over a decade working in the 9 to 5 cube world, I threw caution to the wind to follow my dreams of being a full time visual artist. That was five years ago! Is it easy? No, but something truly worthwhile is rarely simple. My body of work is wide ranging from photographic scenes of far away places, more near and dear locations, and more fanciful artwork. It's all crafted with a heartfelt love for finding the beauty in little captured moments. My artwork also hangs on walls near and far from private homes to businesses who have chosen to decorate with my art. Whether you've purchased one piece or a house full or you simply admire and share with your friends, your patronage of my art is...