Capturing Energy
Life drawing has become a big part of my practice. I love to capture the energy that someone radiates as they attempt to stand still.
COVID Was the Great Equalizer
I am a disabled artist. The pandemic restrictions meant that everyone had to live like me. How do we foster accessibility now that restrictions are lifting?
Why “The Opal Door”?
The name for The Opal Door came from a writing exercise I did about 25 years ago that really stuck with me. The prompt was to visualize a door…
Intentional Practice
Being intentional within my art practice allows me to nurture the landscapes that I love to paint so much. Learn about my non-negotiables.
The Artist Behind The Opal Door
Art is my sanctuary. Throughout the process of creation for each painting, I lose myself and find myself again. It allows me to feel intricate emotions, express them and move through them.