I love capturing the beauty and breathing life into even the most mundane objects. The resulting drawing is not the purist artistic rendering I have ever done but is a collection of marks and strokes that express my and the objects' emotions.
This painting is a mixed master study of Sung Wen-chih's "Yellow Mountains" and Yang Bao Long's "Waterfall." I intend to collage pieces from both artworks and combine them with my ideas, creating a waterfall appearing from the mountains above,…
We all love to smile and see a smile. But we often overlook some of the greatest smiles nature has to offer, that of our flowers. As their petals slowly unfurl and their buds become exposed, they look at us with pure radiance and joy. The next time…
This piece is part of a series I completed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic examining how my close friends find calm in chaos. Each piece explores an activity that serves as a form of stress relief and self-expression. In my neighbor Peggy's…
My intention is to create a sense of calm crashing waves with a dual complementary color palette that initially provides a sense of forebode. The subject matter is of a large, whimsical still-life which I warped into a poorly structured pirate ship,…
This work focused on experimenting with expressionism as far as mark making and color. I also used a color palette similar to that seen in several of Van Gogh's expressionist pieces.
Part of a series of exploring different styles and visual influences through the same composition. For this piece, I drew inspiration from tattoo illustration, ink painting & pop art.