The art created by Larry Riley is an observance of human life. His inspirations come from the history of the Native American culture and the beauty of today’s history in the making. His keen ability to describe on canvas the emotional truth of the subject matter allows him to create very distinctive, delightful and extraordinary oil paintings. His astute sense of natural light graces his subject matter in a way that creates true originality. The perception and illumination of the human faces in his art has become his specialty and has clearly identified him to collectors as one of the finest oil painters in the country.