Influence: Leftover/Recycle

Iris was here

Playing around with older paint from four paint cans. It was gooey and thick, fun to stick my hands in. The edges were applied by hand and … Read more

Small Catch

One of my small catch canvases. These creations take on their own life and once they get heavy, I become more intentional with the placement of the … Read more

Catching the Pink

One of the canvases I used to catch falling paint. The last splats of pink and yellow create a bit of bright chaos.

Garden Collage

Inspired by the colors of fresh flowers from my garden, I used scraps and pieces to create my own interior garden. There’s a nod to Cape Cod … Read more

Funny Face

Originally created as a partner piece, I decided to start fresh with a black canvas. I was experimenting with squeeze bottles and initially planned on a different … Read more

Purpange

Physically, this is a heavy piece. It’s indicative of the heavy emotions regarding my mother’s Alzheimer’s and her progression. Although robbed of memories, her disposition turned sweet … Read more

Finally Resolved

I began this piece in in February of 2022 and didn’t complete until November of 2023. It was older paint and very dark. I simply could not … Read more

Catch Canvas

Another drip canvas, accumulating remnants of numerous creations until I decide it can stand on its own due to its weight and depth.

Exposed

This piece was made from leftover paint, applied in layers. When I stood it up, part was still wet and peeled away, exposing the dark underneath. It’s … Read more

Teal Troubles

There was about 1/3 a gallon of thick paint. I scooped out handfuls and a time and plopped them on the canvas, wiggly my fingers to get … Read more

What Lies Beneath

A very frustrating piece that I struggled with finding the right place to stop. There were so many times but the paint wasn’t thick enough for me … Read more

It Never Ends

Another canvas left to catch spills, drips, and splatters from 2020 to the end of 2022.

Ugly & Forgotten

Old paint and old scraps of paint from a 5-gallon drum inspired this piece. I added other scraps for colors as the piece speaks of how we … Read more

It was a rough week 2

The intention was to create a brighter vs darker piece. I used the contents of some of my squeeze bottles to blend a warmer based and added … Read more

FEAR

This piece was created and narrated as I discussed my fears of life and how to use as motivation for the betterment of others. There are reasons … Read more

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