Chris has demonstrated an inherent creativity throughout his professional career. As a Fellow within the profession of Landscape Architecture, he continually blends beauty with functionality in ways that inspire and motivate one's inner sense of discovery. His award-winning design ability has touched the lives of many and his passion for watercolor transcends his proficiency to inspire and instruct. Chris' love for watercolor, especially as a plein air artist, enables a sense of spontaneity to flourish in his work, and his command of those skills adds a greater sense of realism and depth. His subjects range from urbanscapes to nautical themes, each demonstrating his keen sense of observation. His award winning works have been highly praised and continue to warrant recognition within the realm of watercolor artistry.