The Genesis of Form and Fluidity Roy Frank Staab’s artistic odyssey began within the disciplined corridors of Milwaukee’s Layton School of Art, where a profound fascination with the tension between order and chaos first took root. In his early years, Staab explored the unpredictable nature of medium through sprayed watercolors, investigating how water could stain and transform paper in ways that defied rigid control. This period was characterized by an intimate study of fluidity and decay, as he watched the very elements he used to create art act upon his canvas. As his vision matured, he mov…