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In April of 2021 I quit my job at an insurance company, where I worked for 10 years, in order to pursue art full time. I have degrees in Fine Arts with a concentration in painting, K-12 Art Education, and a masters in Museum Studies.

I wouldn't mind having my work in galleries, but my goal as an artist is to help people bring creativity into their lives. I love to see people's confidence grow as the become better at art making. I have the honor of witnessing them grow and develop a they learn that art is a wonderful outlet for self-expression and communication. So my art focuses on developing my own skills in order for me to teach others how to be proficient. My preferred medium is oil paint.

My Memory Moutains series is probably my favorite. I painted these most authentically, in …