Unwritten Future - The Mound At Avebury Metal Print

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There's a lot of meaning to this picture for me. Grounded in the literal, it's a portion of the great earthen mound that surrounds what survives of the massive ancient stone circle at Avebury. That alone is fascinating. You're literally walking on history when you walk along the top of it. This is not a natural hill. Thousands and thousands of years ago, our ancestors piled this up with their own hands. There were no bulldozers or anything we'd consider remotely capable of this kind of work. Can you imagine building a circular mound that way? They must have felt this place was seriously special and/or sacred!

But the next layer to this picture is the image itself and what it represents to me. As I watched my fellow travelers walk across the top of the mound in a long line reaching to the distance, I saw the way the clouds and the landscape converged in the distance. There was just a beautiful carefree feeling to the moment. Despite the ancient earth beneath them, the picture s...

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...