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Alba

I showed up at the canvas with no intention other than to paint, and this hero study of the white oak leaf is what came out of it. These trees are a major part of our Appalachian mountain ecosystem, a…

New painting

This is COCCINEA, a companion to the last piece ALBA. Both from the genus Quercus. I’ve been spending a lot of time in the woods lately….

Self Doubt Rant

Would you believe me if I told you I already written and deleted this 3 times? I have been blessed to earn a living making things for nearly 20 years. Every step of the way, I've had to bootstrap my b…

Breakthrough

I think I’ve finished this piece. That moment when the darkness feels like it might take the fuck over—and then the light breaks through. It’s a reminder that even a small, intentional light can put a…

Pale Blue Dot

The impermanent nature of it all. We are so small