Peter Burega’s paintings give vision to a birthing cosmos or an expanding galaxy. Working with color and light, he creates a magical universe that is both mysterious and distant and yet compelling and accessible. Peter Burega's medium of oil, wax and glazes adds to the illusion of depth and luminosity that pulses across surfaces of masonite or canvas as if you were viewing raw energy itself. Working on birch panels, Peter Burega paints with oil and finishes with layers of semi-transparent glazing. Peter Burega was trained as a concert pianist, earned a BA in art history and sociology from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, and a JD in law from Whittier College, Los Angeles, CA. Read more