In my work, through discovery and the creative process, I explore complex human geographies and the alienation and displacement brought on by cataclysmic or man-made disasters, by destabilizing wars or just plain hubris. As an artist, I am acutely aware of everything...
I am a strong believer in the strength of women which infuses a lot of my art. The watercolor Alone expresses pent-up feelings about the Pandemic. The woman is seeking solutions. I received a B.F.A. and M.A. from the University of Illinois in Art Education. After...
Based upon free associative sketches (a daily studio practice) Saguaro in a Desert Landscape reveals my general sense of desolation and disconnect, exacerbated in this time of quarantined isolation, both physical and psychological. An existential darkness is revealed...
This painting was inspired by the isolation and dread we are all feeling these days. Esta pintura fue inspirada por el aislamiento y el terror que sentimos estos días.
Although I frequently paint or draw from models, Covid-19 forced an end to seeing others except on screens. I decided to use my isolation time to do something I felt was “good for me.” Normally I paint large and tend to work (and obsess) far too long on each piece. By...
