LARRY RICH

WINNIPEG, MB

Born: WINNIPEG, CANADA

About Artist:
LAWRENECE RICH BEGAN HIS ARTISTIC JOURNEY AS A YOUNG BOY COPYING HIS FAVORITE "PEANUTS" CHARACTERS, WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING HIS OWN BOOKS. AFTER STUDYING GRAPHIC DESIGN AT RED RIVER COLLEGE IN THE LATE 80'S AND HONING HIS CRAFT, HE HAS BEEN A FULL-TIME ARTIST FOR OVER 17 YEARS

Statement:
"I ATTEMPT TO PAINT IMAGES THAT MAKE THE VIEWER FEEL A PART OF WHAT THEY ARE VIEWING - A MOOD AND FEEL OF BEING PART OF IT WITHOUT THE REMOTENESS AND DISCONNECTEDNESS OF VIEWING A "SCENE"