This was the first still life set up with the intention of creating a painting. It was important for me to create a piece texturally complex yet airy and light enough to feel life like. 18”x24” Oil on stretched canvas.
Often, it is difficult for me to illustrate an idea inspired by an outside source. This painting was an attempt to illustrate a portion of a poem with my own interpretation. 18”x28” Oil on Birch wood.
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Pallet Knife Paintings
These paintings were the first in which I began to have a clear understanding of the medium by pushing expression of color and stroke. With an emphasis on the liveliness of nature through broken edges, I began to be inspired by natural subject matter.
