Born and raised in Southern California, my passion for art and creating didn't start until later in life. I am self-taught and, although I have no formal training, I enjoy the creative process and have been developing my painting skills for the past several years. I still have a hard time drawing a straight line, so I like to stick with painting abstracts and paint pouring!
My preferred medium is acrylic paint, with an emphasis on paint pouring. I find it both exciting and relaxing coming up with a particular color palette and then watching the paint come alive on the canvas to create something wonderful.
I also use the dried paint drippings (skins) to create beautiful and unique jewelry items.
My inspiration comes from God. I love nothing more than sitting in my studio, listening to praise & worship music and seeing what direction His hand leads me. From deciding what colors to use to the method of putting paint-to-canvas, I feel that God's breath is part of each of my creations.
"In the same way, let your light shine before o
My inspiration comes from God. I love nothing more than sitting in my studio, listening to praise & worship music and seeing what direction His hand leads me. From deciding what colors to use to the method of putting paint-to-canvas, I feel that God's breath is part of each of my creations.
"In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven."
Matthew 5:16
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