Q and A with Jack Paluh
22.05.12
Art and the outdoors have been twin passions for Jack Paluh for as long as he can remember.
The 54-year-old Waterford Township resident recalled drawing pictures of animals while in kindergarten.
"And I have always loved being outdoors," said Paluh, who was raised in Erie. "It's the intimacy of the woods. I love all the flora and the fauna."
Paluh has worked as a professional artist for 31 years, after a back injury forced him to take a break from his job delivering supplies to D & K Stores.
Paluh recently talked about his passions, what he's working on now, and the best part of participating in this weekend's Erie Sport & Travel Expo.
1) How difficult was it to quit your job and work full time as an artist? For a time I was earning more money running prints of (his first commercial painting) "Monday Morning" than I was driving a truck. A light went on, "What am I doing here?" I was single and it was an
Source: GoErie.com
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