Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 x 0.75 inch

As children, we dream without limits. This painting is a reminder not to lose that part of ourselves. The astronaut represents exploration—not only of distant worlds, but of our own imagination. Inspired by Salvador Dalí's surrealism, it asks one simple question.

Mixed Media. Modeling Paste on Wood Panel.
12 x 12 x 0.25 inch

Exhibition HistorySummer Juried Show
On view: July 18 – August 22, 2026
Galveston Art League, Galveston, Texas
Selected for the 2026 Summer Juried Exhibition.

It isn't just about roses—it invites viewers to think about what remains after beauty changes, after time passes, after life transforms us. That kind of open-ended title creates curiosity and allows collectors to connect their own experiences to the work.

Oil on Canvas
16 x 20 x 0.75 inch

Sometimes the hardest thing in life isn't finding the right place—it's finding yourself. Inspired by René Magritte's surreal world, this painting invites us to choose authenticity and have the courage to be ourselves.

Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 x 0.75 inch

Inspired by Stuart Davis, Lipstick Morning transforms an everyday breakfast into a bold, contemporary composition. The coffee, orange, and lipstick celebrate the quiet rituals that begin our day, reminding us that beauty can be found in life's simplest moments.

Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 x 0.75 inch

Inspired by Karin Davie, this painting transforms a lipstick into flowing abstract forms that travel across the canvas. By focusing on movement and rhythm rather than realism, I turned an everyday object into an energetic abstract composition.

Oil on Canvas
18 x 24 x 0.75 inch

Inspired by Richard Diebenkorn, this painting explores thoughts, emotions, and everyday experiences drifting through the mind. The lipstick was transformed into abstract shapes that blend into the composition while remaining a symbol of self-expression and identity.

Oil on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.75 inch

As I painted this piece, I kept thinking about how often we look for validation from others. But nature never asks for permission to be beautiful. A flower blooms. A peacock grows its feathers. They simply become what they were created to be. Maybe we should do the same.

Oil on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.75 inch

Inspired by John Singer Sargent's A Garden in Corfu, this painting is a reminder that beauty isn't only found in extraordinary moments. Often, it lives in the quiet—in light passing through the trees, the sound of the sea, and the simple act of slowing down to notice what has been there all along.

Oil on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.25 inch

The simplest objects often tell the greatest stories. This painting celebrates the quiet poetry of everyday life and reminds us that inspiration can be found where we least expect it.

Oil on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.25 inch

Inspired by a visit to the Menil Collection, this painting reimagines the museum as a place where art and everyday life come together. A picnic prepared from the museum's grocery store becomes an invitation to slow down, connect, and let the experience of art linger a little longer.

Acrylic on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.75 inch

Every storm leaves its mark, but it also reveals our strength. Like this weathered boat, we are shaped not by calm waters, but by the courage to keep going when the sea is uncertain. The waves may change our course, but they cannot define our destination.

Oil on Canvas.
16 x 20 x 0.75 inch

This painting is about gratitude. Not for extraordinary moments, but for the ordinary ones we often overlook. Beauty has always been around us—we simply have to slow down enough to notice it. Sometimes the simplest things become the most meaningful when we truly take the time to see them.

Oil on Canvas.
14 x 18

Exhibition History
Shades of Gray: A Study in Contrast
On view: June 26 – September 30, 2026
Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center, Texas

Inspired by Francisco Goya, this drawing explores the quiet space within. Sometimes the deepest truths are not found through what we see, but through what we are willing to face with our eyes closed.

Pencil on Canvas
15 x 11 x 0.01 inch

Exhibition History
Shades of Gray: A Study in Contrast
On view: June 26 – September 30, 2026
Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center, Texas

What moments are worth preserving?
This drawing is a reflection on memory. We all carry pieces of our lives—moments, places, and people that shape who we become. Time moves forward, but memories remain, quietly reminding us not only of where we've been, but of who we are.

Modeling Paste on wood
12 x 12 x 0.25 inch

Exhibition HistorySecond Place Award – Mixed Media
Galveston Art League Fall Juried Exhibition
On view: September 2024
**Galveston Art League, Galveston, Texas

Hand-sculpted with modeling paste, this relief artwork transforms the lotus into a tactile celebration of growth and renewal. The layered textures encourage viewers to slow down and appreciate both the beauty of nature and the resilience it represents.

SOLD

Oil on Canvas

Modeling Paste on Wood
12' x 12'

Oil on Canvas
24 x 30

Sculptural Paste
12' x 12'

Sculptural Paste on wood
12' x 12'

Modeling Paste on Wood
12' x 12'

Modeling Paste on Wood
12' x 12'

Acrylic, Modeling Paste on Canvas
20' x 16'

Oil on Canvas

Sculptural Paste on wood
12' x 12'

Modeling Paste on Wood
12' x 12'

Sculptural Paste on Wood
Size 12' x 12'

Acrylic on Canvas

Acrylic on Canvas
Size 24' x 18'

Acrylic on Canvas