Because I work in watercolor, I am drawn to the large scale watercolor paintings of Walton Ford. Ford's work "satirizes the history of colonialism and the impact of slavery and other forms of oppression on today's social and environmental landscape," (pbs.org). I'm interested in nature and animals, 2 subjects that Ford captures within his paintings. His drawing style and techniques are beautiful as well as his somber color palette.Mission Statement:
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