We are all just visitors to this life, and I find brevity of that beautiful. Sometimes we are told what something means, but sometimes we discover it on our own. The meaning then, comes from within, and comes out creatively. These are my meanings, my paintings. The way a tree can look sad or joyful. The way the wind can pierce your body or invigorate your soul. My art carries the meanings I have discovered and try to convey with color, line, texture and subject matter. With every ordinary thing bringing something to a moment it’s my joy to discover it and create a piece of art that encompasses the brief moment that inspired me. Having never stepped away from your ordinary life, there is no reason to discover it. I like to leave behind pieces of myself, get lost and discover new meaning for myself and I think this is where my inspiration and passion for Art comes from. ...