Rick Cardoza now works out of his new home studio in Bradenton, FL. He is an avid landscape painter and outdoor enthusiast. Inspired by the master landscape paintings of Monet, Homer, and Sargent, Rick's paintings often celebrate a wide variety of landscape themes. Using strong contrasts of light and rich application of color, he focuses on the play of light and atmospheric mood of the scene in the attempt to translate a moment of time and place for the viewer. Rick is a member of the Art Centers of Sarasota and Manatee, and a former Signature Artist Member of the Rhode...more