Artists of Direct Inspiration...

This is a sublist of the artists that I would consider having a meaningful impact on my initial direction.   I believe I'll likely post at least 2 or three of these brief notes on who and why.

These would be the foundational artists for me, though there were and are many other historic artists  whose work gives me inspiration and direction.   In fact, much of my work now is being driven by artists who work in the mediums I am focused upon, and writers who write and speak about the subject that is the content I am making work about.  Those will be the subject of my future notes. 

Here is my foundational short list: