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This image is an oil paint on canvas print . The canvas print was of a digital image that I created. The digital image began as a photograph of my traditional paint palette. I began to enhance images that I saw in this digital photo using Photoshop. It was like looking at a Rorschach test. This is one of a number of images that I have created, that is a body of work that I call Inner Vision. This series focuses on my inner vision of time,space,and the creative process.

John, a native of St. Louis, has a BFA from Washington University School of Fine Art. He is a painter, illustrator, photographer and teacher creating art and illustration. He has been self employed since 1980 and currently works with his wife, Carolyn, a graphic designer. Together they operate as Studio Dyess, LLC. His clients include many major corporations and companies throughout the United States, including Anheuser-Busch, Monsanto, General Electric, National Geographic Museum and the St. Louis Baseball Cardinals. He has been published in many widely distributed magazines such as Field & Stream, Outdoor Life, Sports Afield and TV Guide. His work has been represented in numerous local and national shows including the Foundry Art...