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               Leon Oks’s dream of                                        the foundation upon which

               freedom of artistic                                        leon Oks’s love of art is

               expression, which the                                      built. Art is his world and

               artist so desperately                                      was the key to changing his

               sought, began when he                                      life. The artist has a strong

               came to United State                                       belief that the same can be

               in 1980. Since that day,                                   true for many others. This

               the more he is able                                        type of passion, on a grand

               to share the gift of                                       scale, can change the focus

               creativity, the deeper                                     of the world at large. Color,

               his gratitude grows.  A                                    beauty, and nature can

               sense of the artist’s                                      offer inspiration to all who

               Russian-Ukrainian                                          open their minds and hearts

               heritage, with its                                         to it.  People are touched

               bittersweet memories                                       and uplifted by many of

               and intense emotions,                                      Oks’s paintings because

               continues to frame the                                     they stimulate imagination

               subject matter of many                                     with their expressions of

               of his paintings; it is                                    sensuality and possibility.












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