Hyper- realism meets wine country idealism in "It Takes Two." The shadows of the bottle are reflected in the glasses; even the stem of a wine glass contains a perfect reflection of bottle and cork, capturing the essence of easy living in masterfully crafted detail.

The elements of Arvid's life are embodied in his paintings. He enjoys the collaborative nature of building a business and a body of work. "You can't really do it alone," Arvid says, "The good things in life- work that you love, places you visit, wine that you drink - are best when shared."