Phil has been painting since Junior High school in New York, but only in the past twenty years has he developed a practice of painting on glass. He was doing mostly portraits of Second Life avatars and some of real life characters, then in the summer of 2014 he started experimenting with various types of splatter painting as two eye operations have made detailed work much harder. Now he does a combination of Impressionistic painting on glass and acrylic abstracts on textured canvases, He has lived in Champaign-Urbana for the past 57 years and loves the flat peacefulness and constant change of the...more