Thanks for the welcome & the invitation Joe, & yes, I did put a painting in the nude competition.

Hi Erika, Which part of Eastern Europe are you from? The story behind the bathroom? (I assume you mean the trompe l'oeil one, there are a few bathroom murals on the site) it took me about five months at about four hours a day (I was juggling a few clients at the time) it was for a very wealthy man, ...

Thanks very much Erika! I appreciate your taking the time to say so (artists who say they don't care what other people think are, without exception, liars!) Yes, I am a full-time painter, sculptor & writer (as yet unpublished!) Born of painters I really never had a choice (some of my father's wo...