Rufus in the Gorge *Fine Art Prints! bentornado I simply replied that I

I simply replied that I didn't or couldn't see it any other way

I remember painting it and thinking "I wonder where the time has gone" as the world fell away and the painting came to life

This was a landmark painting for me

What makes this an interesting painting is that "you" as the viewer become the "focal" point

This one stuck in my heart and having passed it on my way down the Oregon coast upon my return it was like seeing an old friend and I couldn't wait to paint her/it

Rufus in the Gorge *Fine Art Prints! bentornado I simply replied that II am fascinated by the lines and shapes of these buildings and wonder at their history. This one is located in the fabled Columbia River Gorge. A breathe taking scenic wonder on the Oregon Washington border. Museum quality *Fine Art Prints! made on thick and durable matte paper. Paper thickness: 10. 3 mil Paper weight: 5. 6 oz y (192 g m) Gicle printing quality Opacity: 94%