Lyle Everett Rushing (l.everett) is a Los Angeles based artist. He was born in Monroe, North Carolina. He attended the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and served honorably in the US Navy. L.everett combines the calm sensibilities of his early rural upbringing with the varied experiences that color the expansive landscape of southern California to create art pieces that are at once, arresting and moving. He continues to have an utter fascination with the human experience at wonderfully captures life's moments with his works on paper, canvas and most recently on wood. His pieces are in private collections across the country.