Many of his figures are based on photographs he has taken of children. According to Boner children are some of the most innocent creatures on the planet. They may make knee jerk decisions and desire instant gratification however, they are all pure at heart. He believes that how they deal with various situations all influence the person they will become. It’s almost as though Boner captures these children in time in a dream like state, a painted memory that these kids can look back on one day and recall how their past has made them who they are today.