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PREFACE Oneday,IdrovedowntheVeniceBlvd.,Isawtwoprettypicturesonayardsale.I

stopmycarandboughtthem.TheyareprintingsofMauriceUtrillo'spaintings.Idon't

knowUtrilloatallatthattime.ButIlikethepicturessomuch,soIdosomeresearch

andfoundthatUtrilloisafamousartistofFrance,andhisstoryleadmetotheroadof

painting.

IwenttoWestLosAngelesCollege,toapplyaneveningpaintingclass.Usally,a

collegewillnotletastudenttolearnpaintingwithoutadrawingbackground,butWLAC

givemeachance,evenIhavenoanyartbackgroundatall.

MyEnglishislimited,andmyteacher,Mr.CarlosRamos,camefromMexico,Icannot follow the teacher's instruction very well. I just guess what he said. My rst painting

isaduplicationofmyteacher'swork.Theotherteachersandstudentssaidthatmywork

isbetterthanmyteacher's.Sincethen,thedoorofmycreativereservawasopened.

Asanewimmigrator,lifeistoughsometimes,especialywhenyourEnglishisnot

goodenough.Differentcultureoftencausemisunderstandingandconflict.Natureandfreedomarethemaintonesofmypaintings.Mypaintingsaremusic,stillmusic.

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MyFirstPainting

Oilon

canvas,18"x24",

2006-9-19

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MyFirstColorPainting

Oilon

canvas,18"x24",

2006-9-29

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Overlook

Oiloncanvas,18"x24",2006-10-8

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Tree

Oilon

canvas,18"x24",

2006-11-9

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Volcano

Oiloncanvas,24"x30",2006-12-20

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DeathValley

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2007-5-2

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Life

Acryliconcanvas,18"x24",2007-5-8

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Church

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2007-7-6

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YelloandRed

Acryliconcanvas,18"x24",2007-5-23

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Color

s

Acryl

iconcanvas,24"x

48",2007-7-28

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HillaryClinton

Acryliconcanvas,18"x

24",2007-7-28

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EdenGarden

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2007-8-25

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RedRain

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2007-8-27

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Dialo

g

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2007-9-2

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Moun

tain

Acryliconcanvas,24"x

48",2007-9-3

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Wom

an

Acryliconcanvas,24"x

48",2007-9-3

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Land

Acryliconcanvas,30"x40",2007-9-8

Childhood

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2007-9-9

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Kiss

Acryliconcanvas,30"x

40",2007-9-8

Lovers

Acrylico

ncanvas,36"x36",2007-9-9

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Land

Acryliconcanvas,30"x30",2009-10-7

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BlueSun

Acryliconcanvas,30"x30",2009-10-8

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Land

Acryliconcanvas,24"x30",2009-10-15

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Mt.H

ollywood

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x

40",2009-12-19

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Music

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x

40",2010-1-1

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MI

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x

40",2010-1-10

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Hollywood

Acryliconcanvas,30"x40",2010-1-19

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HollywoodBlvd.

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x

40",2010-1-21

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Delta

Acry

liconcanvas,30"4

0",2010-1-22

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Quebec

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x40",2010-1-25

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TimeSquare

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2010-1-27

Niagara Falls

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NiagaraFalls

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2010-2-11

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Moon

Acrylicon

canvas,30"x40",

2010-2-28

Plum

Acry

liconcanvas,36"x36",2010-2-26

3

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BeverlyHills

Acry

liconcanvas,30"x40",2010-3-26

LongBea

ch

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2010-3-23

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Malibu

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2010-5-23

JiuZaiGou

Acrylicon

canvas,30"x40",2010-12-1

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JiuZ

aiGou

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2010-12-15

JiuZaiGou

Acrylicon

canvas,30"x40",2010-12-2

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LiJiang

Acryliconcanvas,30"x40",2011-1-2

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LiJiang

Acryliconcanvas,30"

x40",2011-1-4

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BirthdayGift

Acryliconcanvas,36"x36",2011-1-9

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