"Joy Ride" is a painting that captures the exhilaration and freedom of a carefree car ride in a bright orange 1959 El Camino on a sunny day. This was my toy car. The painting features vividly different types of colors on a canvas, with its colors in motion. The painting's loose, gestural brushstrokes and bold color choices create a sense of movement and energy that perfectly captures the feeling of wind in your hair as you race on the highway. The overall effect of the painting is one of joy and happiness, evoking memories of carefree teenage days and the simple pleasure of being outside in the sunshine. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or a living room, "Joy Ride" is a reminder to embrace the simple pleasures in life and enjoy the journey.