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Of Mentors and Influences

Today, July 7, 2026, marks my 10th year of being involved with art groups, and I’ve been looking back at the people who helped me reach this point. My career as an artist did not just materialize out of thin air. It is more than a decade’s worth of hard work. This isn’t a list…

LAYA: THE MUSE WHO DOESN’T EXIST

Meet Laya. She is not a specific, living woman. She is a visionary archetype—a multifaceted study of form and spirit woven together through years of observation. She is a refined synthesis of diverse life studies, a distillation of anatomical grace gathered from the most compelling features of various muses.

Cool Waters – My First Solo Exhibition

In October 2025 I finally had my first solo show at the Gateway Gallery. I sought advice from key people in the scene. Then I focused on my best-selling series. It has been my favorite for a long time. It was a tough ride, but was definitely worth it. My deepest thanks go to all…

The Decision to Go Full-Time

I am now a full-time artist. I officially retired from being a social studies teacher after 16 years of teaching and 15 years in the government service. It was not an easy decision, in fact it took me more than a year to weigh things and decide as I was passionate about teaching and social…

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