Collection: Deborah Hoover

A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE ARTIST

1. What do you do when you’re not making art? (Day job etc...).

My day job is making art. I also like to read, bike and kayak.

2. Why do you make art?

I love to draw and paint. When things are going well there is a sense of wholeness that is wonderful.

3. What inspires you?

Swiss artist Paul Klee's statement, “Make the invisible visible.”

4. What/who are your influences?

Vermeer, Chuck Close and Van Gogh.

5. If you could meet anyone dead or alive who would it be?

Steve McQueen.