The curiosity of a lonely bicycle propped against a deteriorating wooden wall in Mexico, the satisfying symmetry of a staircase lined with terra cotta pots bubbling with pink blossoms, the understated elegance of a dinner table flawlessly set for eight on a summer Tuscany evening.

When the combination of color, texture, shape and shadows evoke a feeling- and it doesn't matter which one, only that it's lasting- of awe or amusement, serenity, or passion, delight or nostalgia then art has fulfilled it's purpose.