Born in California and raised in Detroit, I received a Studio Arts degree from Wheaton College near Chicago. Dream degree! I found a book in the library about Alex Katz and he set me free to really try. Over the decade that followed, I had 4 kids and with each move (8!), I set up a "studio" to paint and play and devote hours and donate
Born in California and raised in Detroit, I received a Studio Arts degree from Wheaton College near Chicago. Dream degree! I found a book in the library about Alex Katz and he set me free to really try. Over the decade that followed, I had 4 kids and with each move (8!), I set up a "studio" to paint and play and devote hours and donate pieces. I'll be posting here what I'm proud of from those years. Now, I live in Dallas, and painting consistently again. I'll be posting new pieces and I'm excited to show you what comes out of my studio hours this time around.
Inspiration, inspiration...I mean that's hard to nail down! First of all, my work is just imitation flattery of the ultimate Creator. I love Him. I love His detail and humor in creation all around me. My family inspires me. (that's my Grandpa Arnold in the sunglasses). Texas inspires me. Alex Katz my favorite artist of all time ins
Inspiration, inspiration...I mean that's hard to nail down! First of all, my work is just imitation flattery of the ultimate Creator. I love Him. I love His detail and humor in creation all around me. My family inspires me. (that's my Grandpa Arnold in the sunglasses). Texas inspires me. Alex Katz my favorite artist of all time inspires me. Americana inspires me. Boots and cows inspire me. A dead yellowing cactus inspires me. Oooo yah, that's what I'll paint next. . .
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