City Lines - Norfolk Southern Tracks in Roanoke Virginia Metal Print

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My grandfather was an engineer for Norfolk and Western Railway. He started out as a fireman. I grew up hearing stories about heroic actions and horrific train wrecks so I love hearing train songs because they always make me think of him. O. Winston Link took several photos of him on the 611 which are treasured by my family and now there is an O. Winston Link Museum in Roanoke. The Virginia Museum of Transportation is nearby and has wonderful train, auto and air exhibits.

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I grew up exploring the outdoors here in Southwest Virginia. My family would often go for long drives and end up hiking in the woods where my parents would identify plants and trees and point out animal tracks as they taught us to appreciate the awesomeness of God's creation. I can still remember the first time I saw a pink "Ladies Slipper" growing up out of a pile of leaves deep in a forest. Those adventures with my family still inspire my landscape paintings today but I'm also blessed with a group of friends who love to paint outdoors. Together, we've gone places -both physically and artistically- I'd never have gone alone. Although my oil paintings are inspired by real places and things, my goal is to create a strong composition and a...