Statement

I am primarily a self-taught artist (abstract art, mixed media, mono-printing, and collage). I am a marketer and writer and have a great passion for telling stories using the written word. My art is an extension of that.

Biography

My paintings tell captivating visual stories, which I hope inspire conversations, and bring positive, creative energy into the world. I enjoy using a variety of mediums in my art; acrylic and oil pastels, alcohol and India inks, mediums, pastels, mono-printing, hand-painted papers, image transfers, mark making tools, found objects, and lots of love. · Artist with Art for Your Cause · Texas Visual Arts Association Member · Texas Vignette Member · Pursuing Fine Arts Certification at Sessions College · Represented by SWANK Home | Morgen Garis Gallery at Dallas Market Center · Color Me Empowered Board President · Artist with Avanti Restaurant Dallas Arts Al Fresco Series · Artist with ArtSpace at Metropolitan Press Dallas Publication Contempt Annual | Inaugural Publication Exhibitions 2019 - TVAA 72nd Annual Membership Exhibition - TVAA April/May Blue Exhibition - Maddrey PLLC, COLOR. Spring Exhibition - Studio 212 Art Auction benefitting West Dallas Community School - Prints, Prints, Prints! Exhibition - Printmaking Explorations by the artists of the Goldmark Cultural Center - Art For Your Cause benefiting Color Me Empowered Exhibition at ArtSpace - TVAA - January/February New Member Exhibition - Linus Galleries online exhibition entitled, “Fragmented.” 2018 April: - Avanti Arts Al FrescoSeries - featured artist during Dallas Arts month - Maddrey PLLC, Open House + Art Exhibition October: - ArtSpace Bold | BraveShowcase - Wyndham Hotel Dallas | Susan G. Komen Stay for the Cure Art Exhibition November: · Color Me Empowered annual fundraising Exhibition at Continental Lofts in Deep Ellum · Maddrey PLLC, Evening in the Stars Art Exhibition December: · Goldmark Cultural Center Artist in Resident Exhibition · TVAA Winter Cheer Exhibition · Art For Your Cause exhibit at Winter Faire Shakespeare Dallas 2015-17 - Continental Gin Building Open Studios Curator: - December 2018 - Goldmark Cultural Center Artist in Resident Exhibition - co-curator with Liz London, Artist and Founder Art For Your Cause. - November 2019 - Texas Visual Arts Association Small Works Exhibition