Through this award winning Internet web site which has received nearly three dozen awards, art lovers all over the world enjoy the creations of Joseph Cusimano. Below are some of the positive comments received since this web site went online in June of 1995.

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• "They were cool and helpful for school." - Emma Ridout.

• "Surreal, but nice indeed! I really adore the work of Joseph Cusimano! Unreal brilliance!" - Magdalene Lokic.

• "All of these works of art were so beautiful. They amaze me every time I go to this site." - Myra.

• "Truly great creative inspiration and divine second sight. Images that make the imagination stir with wonder." - Geo; Ontario, Canada.

• "I came across this page during a search for surrealist painters, and I remained here for numerous sittings because the work amazes me. It is so blended and still, as though airless and weightless, and it makes me happy at the sight. When I found out Cusimano resided in Ontario, I was hooked! This work is stellar and very awe-inspiring." - Kate; Ontario, Canada.

• "Truly 'Wonderful beautiful works'. A joy to enjoy!" - Marie Stevens.

• "To the dear artist. I visited the web site, and was very moved by the vivid colors of your work. It brings a lot of hope to see that there are people who still see the beauty of our world, and the possibilities of it. Thank you." - Sharon Toucatly; Israel.

• "By chance I found your work, and I am very taken with it. I would love to have your presence in our home." - Carol Fiul; California, USA.

• "This page shows exceptional pieces of art which i think expresses many mixed up emotions copind into many different and unique artwork." - Taylor.

• "Breathtaking!!!!!!!!!" - Joan Henry; Cape Cod, USA.

• "Wow... you're site was the best thing to happen to me this morning since breakfast!" - J. W. Cornelius; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

• "I just love your paintings, especially because of these exceptional bright colors. Bravo." - Sylvia Lesage; Creston, BC, Canada.

• "You are a such a brilliant artist." - David Roemer; Peoria, IL, USA.

• "Wow, your work is amazing, It has helped me with my homework , and now I have lots of new ideas for my paintings." - Charlotte; England, Herefordshire.

• "I think your your work is very inspiring and a pleasure to look at." - Sally Emmans; Wellingborough, Northants, England.

• "I love the paintings. They are very beautiful." - Katrina.

• "Wow. I absolutely love your work. It's curvy lines and soft feel are soothing. Your use of bright colors adds to the effect. Excellent work." - Julie; Thousand Oaks, California.

• "I really enjoy your work. As a starting young artist it's nice to appreciate and see someone who has the same views as me. I don't know how many times I've been critisized for my art. I can imagine you went through the same thing too. Great Work!!" - Rebecca.

• "I really love pictures of Italy and you make your work look so fun. I have always wanted to go to Sicily and since I am not able to seeing art like yours helps me imagine." - Amanda Puma; Greene County, New York, USA.

• "I'm a fan of surrealism.... I think your stuff is some of the best I've seen... Dali is my favorite... but, you are superb as well...." - Nick Nelsen; Stow, NY.

• "This is a great site. I was able to find what I wanted and need almost imediatly... and it keep me intersted!!! Amazing work..." - Hayley Preece.

• "Your artwork is gorgeous. I especially love all the apples and pears! And I love the way you draw the eyes! The beautiful simplicity of them all kept me captivated for so long. Thank you for putting your lovely works on the Net for us to see!!" - Shina.

• "Hello. I'm a 13-year-old student from the US. I was assigned to do an art project and report on surrealism. While I finished the report, I had no idea what to paint. I thought of doing a direct transcription of a dream but it was too difficult. So I looked on your website and your paintings are the exact type of art I was looking for! I was pretty inspired and got some good ideas. Thank u very much, your work was a huge help to me. Now I better get an A+......^_^" - RC.

• "This has been a great. I'm studing art at uni and have found this a wealth of information." - Sarah Johnston; NSW, Australia.

• "Your works very delightful! Your book has been a good source of inspiration for the whole family." - Antonio Volpe.

• "your work is great. I would be very interested in seeing other works. Any sketches, etchings, or charcoal?" - Norman Goodwin.

• "I love your work." - John Licence.

• "Has anyone noticed that this artist's work is identical to the masters of surrealism such as Dali and Magritte?" - Tiffany Jenders.

• "The artwork is brilliant, like Salvador Dali's! Its just my style! Great website design too!" - Chris H; Bolton, England.

• "I think that this work is amazing, keep on painting!! An alevel art student" - Laura; London.

• "How truly 'Beautiful your use of color' ... and a lovely web page design! ... Cheers painter of sorts' Marie of Victoria, B.C." - Marie Stevens; Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

• "What wonderful way to end a wonderful evening!! And to think I was just looking for family names!! I love the mannequins (polychromatic). VIBRANT.. VIBRANT.. VIBRANT.. Thank you!!" - Staci Cusimano; Melbourne, FL, USA.

• "Great site! Keep up the good work!" - Bhurak.

• "I really like the art work." - Nick Oaks.

• "I don't speek such good English, but I'll try to give a comment. I still go to school and we are talking momentanly about this kind of art. I really like it. From my point of view, this is a very nice homepage. So now I'll learn for my art- test on next monday about "Metaphysical Art" Good by FrAnK" - Frank Wissing.

• "This is a very interesting site. I shall be recommending it to friends and family." - Sophie Phillips; Leicestershire.

• "Your work is so incredibly awesome! I was a huge fan of Dali, but you are my new favorite artist. I was stumped on an art project to do for my high school, and you really inspired me! Thank you!" - Amanda.

• "Great page for reasearch." - Jemma.

• "I think your paintings are wicked, keep on going, man" - Zac.

• "Very intriguing! I am now interedted enough to further explore the art world and surrealisim." - Dawn E. Jeffery; Chicago.

• "Amei seu trabalho, é lindíssimo!!!" (translation: I love the works!!!) - Sonia Regina Lyra

• "Thank you for putting up suck a beautiful and well created web site. It helped me with my English assignment so very much" - Sara Flagg; Belfast, Maine.

• "Love your work, I'm glad that I stumbled over you page! I'll definatly be back." - Sarah; Sydney, Australia.

• "WOW! I fell 'into' each beautiful work!" - Sunny Barclift.

• "Your paintings are wonderful." - Angela Paxton.

• "Very much like Salvador Dali's work...and I liked the way your website is set up with small icons of the artwork to choose from... it's elegant and fun... thanks for sharing... I hope to share my own artwork soon!" - Julie R Barber; New Baltimore, MI, USA.

• "We saw, we liked, we were inspired. Your work has helped us in our exam!" - Hannah and Debi.

• "These are some of the most beautiful and inspirational paintings I have ever seen. I am awe inspired to look at this painted poetry." - Angela; Albuquerque, NM, USA.

• "MAGNIFICENT! OUTSTANDING! I LOVE IT!" - Brenda Ben-Yoseph; Coral Springs, FL, USA.

• "The way that surrealistic art moves me, is way way that no-body but myself could understand. I am in love with someone, and they move me in a similar way. This art is like a love, pure, expressive, and exciting." - Hannah.

• "You have some great work. I admire your skill and abillity. Never stop doing what you're doing." - Daniel GrayWolf Welch.

• "I love surreal art. Yours, for sure, is some of the jivest I've seen so far." - Erik Kokkonen.

• "I love your work!!! they are truely beautiful and unique. your paintings speak to the soul, and the eye. they touch the subconscience and make are questioning. MAGNIFICENT!" - Alessandra.

• "I would just like to say that I think this artwork is very beautiful." - Angela Larkin.

• "Great work. You capture on canvas that which is reserved usually only for dreams!" - Michael Lambert.

• "I have finally found an arist whom I can say I really do admire. Your works are fabulous. Your page is very well organized. Five stars." - Mindy; BC, Canada.

• "Wow! Is there any other way to descibe this work? I have studied art history and no one can pack as much meaning onto a canvass as Joseph Cusimano can, and in a stunning design as well. Amazing!" - Laura; Toronto, Ontario.

• "I love most of, if not all the pieces here. Cusimano's work is beautiful. I can only dream that my subconscious mind could produce such inciteful works, but then again as it is, it leaves me time and energy to enjoy Cusimano's work all the more. " - Anita Richter; Tumby Bay, SA, USA.

• "What an excellent art, what an inspiration! Greetings from Germany Brita" - Brita Seifert; Berlin, Germany.

• "i love joseph cusimano. he has inspired me as an artist to one day be like him." - Ashleigh P; Navarre, Ohio, USA.

• "You are so talented!!! Cool website. I love the colours." - Joanna Hosty; Lancaster, England.

• "Love your site. Perhaps one day we will meet as fellow artists." - Ingrid Jarvis; England.

• "I really admire the paintings of Joseph Cusimano and the site is fantastic." - Erin Kennedy.

• "I just spent an entire Sunday afternoon admiring your art. Thank you." - John Gilroy; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

• "It was really good, I am doing on a project on it, and I never knew there was so much in it, it has really helped me, nice one Joseph." - Sarah C; Brighton, UK.

• "I love roses they are a symbol of love." - Josh; Gadsden, Alabama, USA.

• "Very harmonious interpretations. You are a very colorful man. Nice job getting all of those naked women into your pieces." - Ashby.

• "When I am in search for inspiration I can always count on the works of Joseph Cusimano to enlighten my day." - Aaron Cusimano; Colrain, MA, USA.

• "Brilliant and Beautiful work. Your information and links have helped me greatly in my school art project!!" - Rachel.

• "Your paintings are very interesting." - Melissa Cusimano; Jackson, MI, USA.

• "Your work is phenomenal! I could feel my mind expanding and changing as I viewed the different pieces. Thank you so much for your beautiful creations." - Zoe Frazier.

• "I found your website as well as your work to be incredible, as a huge fan of surrealism it was wonderful to see the style continue. I have always love Dali's work and now the same holds true for you." - Todd Sechel; Cleveland, OH, USA.

• "I love the sharpness and percision of the colors Dali would be proud, thank u for sharing it with us." - Johnathan Black; Seattle, USA.

• "I enjoyed your work and the way your site looks. Nice job!" - Gina Candelori; Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.

• "Your web site blew my mind. Then I picked up the pieces and see the world in a different way." - Marc G.

• "Great Site.", Gus V. Calderone.

• "Complimenti per il sito e le opere." (translation: Congratulations for your site and your artworks) - Andrea Adonay Augusto; Milano, Italy.

• "Very good, it has given me a lot of information for my art project on a surrealist face" - Owen Clarke; Powys.

• "I had a surrealism project due & I had to get an idea of what it should do. Your work is so so so good. I am 14 years old and after looking at your work I think I have a pretty good idea of what I am to do. lol. Again your work is so fun to look at." - Thelma.

• "I am a high school art teacher at Midwest Central High School in Manito, IL. I happened upon your web site while searching the internet for information on 'Surrealism' to present to one of my classes. I have assigned them to do a Surrealistic painting of their own, but many of them have had no previous contact with it nor concept of it. Your writing on the subject and your excellent paintings have been a big help to me. I printed out several of your paintings and have put them on a bulletin board display in my classroom along with copies of paintings by other great Surrealists--Dali, Magritte, DeChirico, etc. Thank you for sharing your ideas and talent. By the way, I also enjoyed the photographs of you, especially the one in Italy next to the sculptured stone face. Clever. Again, thanks a lot." - Ed Douglas; Bartonville, IL, USA.

• "Cool site. We had to use it in art. And it gives a lot of information." - Lisa Kolach; Wadena, Saskatchewan, USA.

• "Cool." - Mark Turnbull.

• "Your web page was very well worth the class we spent on it and I recomended it to some of my other friends that are interested in art." - Allan Harding; Wadena, Saskatchewan, Canada.

• "Cool web site." - April D Maryniak.

• "Your art is awesome! I really like your style." - Dylan Pierce.

• "Beautiful use of colour and form." - Sonia Prior; Australia.

• "I love your art. I'm a big fan of Dalí, de Chirico, and now you." - Melbourne, Australia.

• "Brilliant and evocative imagery." - Tracey Skinner.

• "Excellent work. Some of the most intriguing surrealistic art I've seen in a long time. I look forward to seeing more of the work." - John Palmer Jr.

• "Sus obras son hermosas!" (translation: Your works are beautiful!) - Flavia Memmo; Argentina.

• "Some events happen not by accident alone... I happened upon this website; how wonderful!" - Angelina Caiati; Germany.

• "Beautiful work! Thank you for sharing it with us :) hugs, WindyNites :)" - Londie.

• "There are not enough good words to say about your site, all I can say is it's a marvellous site with good paintings and it's beautifully designed. Three cheers." - Mahesh Gn; Bangalore, India.

• "A beautiful sight, you are so wonderfully talented!" - Rose; Mesquite, USA.

• "I have been to many art web sites and I have never come across one as well organized as this one. Fab paintings too, I can now add another artist to my favorites." - Laxon.

• "To me, your artwork is an absolute inspiration. I am curently studying surrealism for my year 12 art folio, and your work by far is the greatest I have come accross, and leaves an impression even greater than Dali, or Magritte. Thank you for creating such a fantastic web site. I feel honoured to have seen it." - Jessica.

• "This is a great web site." - Gjergj Arbnori; Tirana, Albania.

• "Absolutely Divine!!!!! Dalí & Michael Parkes have been my two favorite surrealists, now I shall include you also. What a fantastic site, so well thought out, so easy to get around. I have been browsing many art sites and yours is by far the most organized. Your work is stunning!!!!! BRAVO!" - Janet Yager; Long Island, NY.

• "Oh!!!!!!!! What gorgeous work to look at this beautiful morning......... thank you for the opportunity to see Romantic Interlude on the net..." - Roxanna.

• "Beautiful work... so crisp and clean..." - M Feysa Gibson.

• "Your art is really cool. Keep up the good work. I am not a artist but I do appreciate good artwork. I especially like surreal art becuase looking at it helps me relax, kinda fallacious and I like that becuase who needs reasoning. Life is hard enough already." - Mel RJ; Los Angeles, California, USA.

• "Oh gosh!"

• "Thanks for your wonderful site. It helped my homework no end!" - Leo Tyrie; London, England.

• "I think this is a wonderful web site. It is one of the best I have ever been to on any artist!" - Candy L. Sharpe.

• "The Fisherman Serenade is my favorite; nice style and a very relaxing feel to your work, thanx for the pics!" - Mike.

• "I just wanted to say how much I enjoyed your site. To create works of beauty for the world to enjoy is wonderful in itself, but to take the time to explain your feelings and thoughts as well was truly inspiring." - ~Myst~.

• "I thoroughly enjoyed this site. Thank you for sharing it. " - Christine Summers; Upatate, NT.

• "Fantastic works, I love your style and imagination, I'm also a surrealist painter, Congratulations" - Mauricio Toulumsis; Mexico.

• "Une preuve de plus que le SURRÉALISME n'est pas mort. Le SURRÉALISME est éternel. It is time now for the Canadian museum 'elite' to recognize the presence and the persistence of Surrealism in Canadian Art." - Yves M. Larocque (Doct. Art History Sorbonne).

• "I have never been touched deep within my soul as Cusimano's paintings have touched me. In particular La Metamorfosi Del Ricordo..." - Debby Dianne; Texas, USA.

• "Muy buenas pinturas, con mucho colorido y simbolismo." - Heladio Soltero Guijarro, Guadalajara, Mexico.

• "An artist for our time, great works!" - Wendy Christie; Doha, Qatar.

• "I love roses and these paintings are beautiful...." - Kitty Russell; Duluth, Minnesota, USA.

• "My favorite work is Venus' Garden. I love surrealism! Viva Salvador Dalí and al the rest!" - Wuzzle; Spokane, Washington, USA.

• "Absolutely breathtaking images!" - Sherry Zorzi; Louisiana, USA.

• "Very exciting as well as thought provoking." - Laura Chan; Toronto, Canada.

• "I've just been browsing your site and must say that I loved your design and your paintings, especially the roses :-)" - Julia Kerr; United Kingdom.

• "Complimenti per I suoi lavori, decisamente molto belli." (translation: Congratulations for your paintings, they are beautiful) - Luca Serasini; Pisa, Italy.

• "Excellent web site, excellent images, excellent layout." - Carl Merchant; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA [Salvador Dalí Museum, docent].

• "… non ho saputo resistere alla tentazione di farle I miei complimenti. Ho trovato le sue opere ed il suo web veramente belle." (translation: I could not resist to congratulate you. Your paintings and your web site are really beautiful) - Marco Milita; Rome, Italy.

• "Quite stunning..." - Tim Aikin; Gers, France.

• "Very interesting presentation of the [Internet web site] and the work of Cusimano." - Javier Espada; Zaragoza, Spain.

• "Cusimano is now tied with Dalí as my favourite artist… Cusimano's web site is a place I now go when I need tranquillity and beauty in my life." - Lisa Taylor; British Columbia, Canada.

• "I came across your web site of artwork and am very impressed! It's great to be able to view such pieces of work from home without travelling to different galleries." - M.H.; Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

• "Wonderful, inspiring, imaginative. Bravo!" - Joanne Levy; Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

• "I enjoyed your very impressive and well organized web site." - Dr. Mihaly Varnagy, Institute of Experimental Physics; Debrecen, Hungary.

• "Your work is exquisite, touches a quiet place in me." - Vera Aubert; Louisiana, USA.

• "I spent three or four hours browsing [on your web site] through your paintings and reading the information that was written about them." - Aliza Klein; Toronto, Canada.

• "Innovative Canadian artist ... wonderfull! It has been my pleasure to visit your web site." - Lu Popek; Delta, British Columbia, Canada.

• "Love the art, any and all art of this type. It's rare and evokes the imagination. Gotta love it. Gotta understand it." - Jay Quinn; Richardson, Texas, USA.

• "Having recently started sketching and painting, I discovered through a graphic design friend that I was heading into the art of Surrealism, with an internet search I found this site, what can I say other than INSPIRATIONAL!!!!, truly breath-taking...." - Steve Hamilton; Melbourne, Australia.

• "I have been looking for a metaphysical surrealist painter for inspiraton and, what a painter! Your site has given me back the tool and knowledge to paint again after so long without hope of finding a imagary I wanted to work in. Thanks so much." - J. Craig; Maryland, USA.

• "This is a great site and i just want to say that i love these paintings and everyone should see them!! thanxs" - Skit.

• "I think that Cusimano's work is extremely well done!!! This is my first time looking at his work, and I think it's wonderful! I've decided now who I want to study in my fine arts class!" - K. J. Cheung; Ontario, Canada.

• "Beautiful site. Beautiful art. Wonderful artist." - Elizabeth B.; Tigard, Oregon, USA.

• "As an artist myself doing oil paintings in the fantasy realm and doing fine art exploring conceptual/surrealistic topics I dare to say that your work is masterful. Beautiful drawing and colors combined with imagery. Congrats!" - Roger Calle; Hialeah, Florida, USA.

• "Wow! This stuff is really spectacular! Any showings coming to Chicago?" - Anthony Karzen; Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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