"I am a contemporary painter interested in the connections between modern life, historic and spiritual traditions. I am also committed to making work that evokes a strong emotional reaction in my viewer."
"My spiritually inspired work functions to gently open my audience’s hearts while at the same time allowing them to understand my message in their own way."
"I am an emotional person and my work reflects that. My paintings are often inspired by real life events."
"It is said that art is a mirror to society and the world is in pain. I believe artists have a significant role to play. Today more than ever the world needs balance and harmony to overcome current challenges."
"It is said that art is a mirror to society and the world is in pain. I believe artists have a significant role to play. Today more than ever the world needs balance and harmony to overcome current challenges."
"The main theme of my work has been the intersection between the natural world and the spiritual realm. My paintings are realistic but express abstract concepts such as natural energy."
"In my upcoming series I explore the phenomena of a particular bamboo plant that grows very slowly for two years as a way of establishing strong roots, only to suddenly in the third year grow two to three feet per day! I believe there is a lesson in the life of this plant that can apply to human life as well. We should focus on building strong foundations before we can take off and thrive."
"The pandemic is here to stay, and it will change our lives and our behaviors. And yet, as we accept this new reality of social distancing, constant protection, and quarantine, we still dream of freedom."