I am a collagist at heart using layers, depth, textures and COLOR!
Humor, irony and storytelling play a significant role in my art.
I am currently spending time exploring the figure. Trying to abstract and playfully disrupt the image. My work often utilizes recycled and found elements. Much of my work incorporates cannibalized fragments of older works, cardboard, food packaging, found and scrap wood, picture frame fragments, old book pages, scrap metal, glass, and various elements of saved ephemera: stamps, theaters tickets, museum tickets, tourist brochures…
Each piece has a cacophony of media: watercolor, acrylic paint, oil pastel, watercolor crayon, soft pastel, pencil, oil paint, encaustic, cold wax…