Fine artist specializing in oil painting located in beautiful, inspiring southwest Florida. Experienced in creating paintings from personal photographs, composing paintings from multiple sources, or live sittings.

Wide interest and curiosity in subject, style, and technique, including florals, human and pet portraiture, landscapes, historical and modern brushwork techniques, as well as palette knife work, texture, layering, and color theory.

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Recent Shows:

Garden Party, North Port Art Center, 2022

Art Show and Silent Auction, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Venice, 2022

Water, Water Everywhere, Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, 2022 - Merit Winner

Get Inspired by Wet and Wild, North Port Art Center, 2021

Color! Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, 2021

Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts, magna cum laude, with a concentration in oil painting from Houghton College in 2006.