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From TMC Health Healing Arts Program

  1. Juvenile Emperor Angelfish, Anilao, Philippines by Kathy Krucker, Image 2.

    Kathy Krucker

    Juvenile Emperor Angelfish, Anilao, Philippines

    digital photography

    30 x 30 in

  2. Here's Looking at You Kid by Marla Endicott, Image 1.

    Marla Endicott

    Here's Looking at You Kid

    digital photography

    30 x 20 in

  3. Lake in Anchorage by Marla Endicott, Image 1.

    Marla Endicott

    Lake in Anchorage

    digital photography

    30 x 20 in

  4. Horse Play by Marianne Leis, Image 1.

    Marianne Leis

    Horse Play

    digital photography

    20 x 30 in

  5. Green Pepper by Judy Jacobs, Image 1.

    Judy Jacobs

    Green Pepper

    acrylic on canvas

    24 x 24 in

  6. Grazin' by M. Diane Dale, Image 1.

    M. Diane Dale

    Grazin'

    oil on canvas

    48 x 48 in

  7. In the Barrio by Leila Shehab, Image 1.

    Leila Shehab

    In the Barrio

    digital photography

    32 x 48 in

  8. Lily Pad by Sonja Van Buuren, Image 1.

    Sonja Van Buuren

    Lily Pad

    digital photography

    16 x 20 in

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About the artist

Larry Cansler

American

b. 1940

Larry is a native Texan. He studied music composition at North Texas University, and enjoyed a long career in the Hollywood studios. Larry is an Emmy award-nominated composer, arranger, conductor, musical director, and pianist. He has worked with musical artists like Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Glen Campbell, The Temptations, the Smothers Brothers, Lionel Richie, and Collin Raye. His symphony “Mojave” was performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Among his musical credits was composing the music for the hit classic “Wildfire” and composing the music for Robert Redford's Academy Award- nominated short subject "A Short Film On Solar Energy."


Another lifelong passion of his has been art, and he started drawing at an early age. In the last few years he has turned this interest into a full-time pursuit. He moved to southern Arizona in 2001, and began studying painting with artists like Randall Sexton, Ray Roberts, Gabor Svagrik, Dennis Ziemienski, Kathryn Stedham and Colley Whisson. He also composed the music for a montage of the paintings of his friend, the legendary, Ed Mell.


He loves painting Southwest landscapes and cloudscapes as well as California and Hawaiian beach scenes.