Cowboys & Indians

DAVID FREDERICK RILEY

f you were to shed the constraints of time and space and find yourself in an otherworldly place — one that permits you to bond with the soul of a wild animal or an Indian chief or a cowboy — you may have just stepped into a painting by fine artist David Frederick Riley. From his use of subtle colors and hues, values and saturation, to his distinctive ethereal spots, Riley is a master of both brush and spirit. The animating effect is to unite the timeless and the temporal, granting us entrance into

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