My name is Lana Ritter, and I am from Switzerland.For me, painting is a passion, is a kind of meditation. I forget all around me when I paint. I love each of my paintings, but even more, I love when my paintings go to other people to give them the pleasure of beholding them.I paint emotions and feelings, thoughts, and memories evoked by some event or object. Usually, I have an idea for a new painting when I see interesting people or their emotions, beautiful animals and habits, or just beautiful nature, which fascinates me. I know why I am an artist, what my art is about,...more