Upham Design
This group of new work entitled "Afloat" is the marriage of shape and form as seen in coastal life. The exaggerated light of a bright summer day to shoreline shadows thrown onto the water's surface; organic shapes and man-made form come together. As a painter and designer, I gravitate to these elements to tell a visual story. Strong color becomes my punctuation mark. My wish, that this visual story compels you, ro examine color, take notice of the light of a day and be drawn to all that surrounds us.
I studied commercial design and illustration earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I have worked in the advertising industry for 25+ years as a designer, art director and creative director. I am a fine artist, entrepreneur and an active community supporter. I have been creating original fine art and commercial design for over 40 years. Working with pastel, acrylic, watercolor, and graphite; I try to capture the character of people and places. I enjo
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