The Road Goes Ever On Canvas Print

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The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way
Where many paths and errands meet.
And whither then? I cannot say.
The Road Goes Ever On by J.R.R. Tolkien

The road that goes ever on in this picture is the Katy Trail. The old Missouri-Kansas and Texas Railroad bed that crosses the State of Missouri from East to West has been recycled as a public park used for bicycling or hiking. The Missouri-Kansas and Texas Railroad was commonly referred to as "the K-T", which was its stock exchange symbol; this common designation soon evolved into "the Katy".

There is a blues song called "She Caught the Katy" by Taj Mahal about his woman leaving him on the Katy Railroad's train. The Katy Trail passes through the area where I live and it is a great recreational resource. I often walk or bike along the t...

William Fields, Artist Two Soaring Hearts, LLC www.william-fields.artistwebsites.com P.O. Box 293 Hermann, MO 65041 phone: 573.486.5252 or 314.578.5767 http://www.williamfieldsartphoto.com/develop/ Art is my passion. I try to put everything I have learned from every great teacher and through every mistake I have made into each and every piece with as much passion as I have for art and for life itself. Artists have been accused of being self aggrandizing, long winded, name droppers. I hate it when the critics get it right! In an attempt to diffuse those kinds of accusations, regardless of how accurate they may be, I am writing this statement today. Each picture I make begins with a germ of an idea. I visualize how I...