Dillie Thomas is one of today's most prominent California Desert oil painters. She is an artist dedicated to capturing the essence and the magnificence of some of the earth's most distinctive landscapes. She majored in Art at Victor Valley College and California State College in San Bernardino. Dillie Thomas is inspired by French Impressionism and California Plain Aire Impressionists, stating "I want my viewers to feel as if they can walk into one of my paintings and share the peaceful experience of being one with nature."