Chris grow up in the small town of Navarre, OH, being very persistent has resulted in hls successful artistic career. Chris has a unique and defining folk style that shows the viewer a glimpse of country life in a'bygone era, and humor understood by a
Contemporary audience. His ability was refined while working in the steel mills, where he would paint murals on the walls and lockers inbetween his shifts.  Since his success in his hometown, the
family values, and spirit of living he treasures, he's passed to his young daughter who is the source of inspiration for many of his paintings.  Working in acrylics, he creates richly detailed and compelling scenes based on his imagination, memories impressions of people, pets and events that have shaped hls life.