Religious Art
Rives enjoys drawing Mother Teresa. Using only pencil he has drawn Mother Teresa in several poses. In the first drawing to the right he has depicted her with a kinder softness not usually seen. The other two shown below are in a more “realistic” style.
Native American Art
The artist personally loves drawing the Native Americans. Before taking up drawing at the age of 80, he was a wood carver and most of his carvings were of American Indians from different tribes.