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In this piece, I wanted to capture the fleeting, delicate presence of a small bird—one of those quiet, watchful moments you catch out of...

This drawing began as a simple study of a sparrow—light, quiet, almost fleeting. But as I worked, it became something heavier, more...

Perched delicately on a near-invisible branch, the chickadee in this painting becomes a quiet symbol of fleeting resilience. Rendered...

As my final painting of Solanum lycopersicum takes shape, I find myself deeply engaged in the exploration of color—both in its technical...

I’m deeply thankful to Ignatian Literary Magazine at the University of San Francisco for including my artwork "Abstract" in Volume 37 ....

Quercus spp. This ink study of Quercus spp. captures the quiet strength and elegance of the oak. I focused on the gentle curve of the...

Pleurotus ostreatus This week, I focused on Pleurotus ostreatus , commonly known as the oyster mushroom. Working with black and white...

I’m deeply honored and grateful to Assignment , the journal of Southern New Hampshire University’s MFA program, for publishing my...

The tenderness is in the looseness, in the refusal to trap the bird in exactness. Its form is there, yes, but it’s softened, like it’s...

I think of this more like a held breath than a room. The red is so saturated it almost swallows everything, and I wanted that—to make the...

This little bear feels like it's drifting. I wanted to capture the translucency without over-defining it—the way light sort of hums...

I wanted this one to feel cool and crystalline—almost like it’s made of ice instead of sugar. Using colored pencils, I focused on...

It’s just a single piece of hard candy, wrapped and resting on a neutral gray surface—but it holds your eye. I wanted to capture that...

I painted this study with the intention of staying honest—honest to the object, to the light, to the silence it carried when I first saw...

At first glance, this painting is simple: a bowl, some citrus slices, the soft geometry of windowlight on a surface. But beneath its...

The sparse composition becomes its strength. The branch is bare, the leaves are few, and the fruit is round and full—almost childlike in...

In this painting, I was drawn not to the shell as a marine object, but to what it evokes: fragility, exposure, the ache of tenderness...

This painting explores the boundary between object and emotion, using the form of a strawberry as both anchor and vessel. Rendered in...

In this piece, I sought to reimagine the quiet resilience of the snowdrop—a flower often associated with fragility and early spring—by...

A solitary bird, rendered in deep blue, lifts into a sea of molten gold—its wings caught mid-beat, its slender leg extended in a final...