Enter the unknown with intent to discover. Return with the will to create.

Tivoli 2011

Allegedly Chief Joseph, A member of the  Nez Perce tribe in Idaho, known for breeding the Appaloosa horses and for being one of the last tribes to capitulate to the US forces.

Frederick Douglass. Writer of his autobiography "Frederick Douglass, an American Slave", escaped to freedom and became a powerful figure in the Abolitionist movement.

street painting

Tivoli NY 2010

" I am grateful to  Frederick Douglass.  His life and work are an inspiration to those interested in freedom and equality ".