art magazine" selected terry redland as america's most popular artist. over the years many people have tried to describe the effect of terry's paintings and what it had on them. people connect with his paintings. they inspire us to remember personal memories of past times, places and experiences. your heart is tugged when you look at them. there is a peacefulness and a warmth. terry used to call it romantic realism, but mere words simply can't describe it. as you can see from this redland painting beside me entitled "america, america" which i brought with me from my front office where it normally hangs, the beauty of his paintings are truly indescribable. his son convinced him to stop selling his original paintings and just sell prints. someday, he said, they would build a beautiful art gallery to display all of the originals. and they did. it could have been built in the twin cities where he lived for a time or another large metropolitan area because terry's paintings are loved everywhere. terry chose his hometown of water town, south dakota, for the co

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