Artist Statement

My paintings are about movement, beauty, color and nature’s light. They reflect spaces real and imagined. They combine my interest in the physical and that which is beyond our reach.

Bio

Gaetano LaRoche holds a doctorate in art and art education from Columbia University Teachers College and a BFA from the Cooper Union. He received a Pollock-Krasner Award for his paintings and drawings. His work is in the permanent collection of the Library of Congress, Columbia University, and the Springfield Art Museum. He has exhibited his paintings, drawings, and prints widely throughout the country.