I am interested in the amalgamation of abstraction and representation: a liminal space encompassing a fusion of subject disciplines. Organic material analysis is a part of my exploration process and I use organic imagery as my inspiration. My newer works extend organic forms into abstracted spaces and landscapes that play with depth, lines, and layers. The work evolves during the painting process. I am interested in creating a push-pull interaction, a lively tension between the features representing spaces, and those that signify shapes as compositional elements.

Color impacts how I integrate organic ideas with abstract shapes on the canvas. During