Mark Rothko’s minimalist color field paintings and his method of trapping luminosity through layered thin transparent glazes continues to influence my painting practice.  I consider Rothko and Rilke my main muses.  Their works inspire me in finding meaning and method in my paintings– both having been present in my world of art since the beginning.  Although most certainly suggesting landscape, the simplicity of these three paintings reference Rothko’s  compositions.  This red

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