Vivian Bound Artist’s Statement: I look around myself and I see a complexly intertwined and intricately detailed beauty in nature itself and in things created by man that cause me to know this all didn’t just happen by chance. I paint to preserve, to feel, to touch with my heart a small part of the beauty and complexity that I see and feel all around me. I am a self taught artist. I was a member of the Brush and Palette Art Guild for about 12 years. I held the post of Newsletter Editor, secretary, and Web Page Designer. We have moved out of that area,...more