Inspiration for my paintings come from many sources and are influenced by the work of many artists, both those who came before me and those that travel with me. With profound respect I acknowledge:

Nansi Johnson Bielanski...Philip Buller...Soren Emil Carlsen...Fred Cuming...Gunther Gerzso...Johan Barthold Jongkind...Alex Kanevsky...Gustav Klimt...Dan McCaw... Claude Monet...Daniel Pinkham...William Ritschel...Stuart Shills...Joaquin Sorolla...John Henry Twachtman...James Abbott McNeill Whistler...Hiro Yamagata...Hiroshi Yoshida