Layers of Abstraction

Abstract painting in layered green, orange, and black with quote: “It doesn’t matter how many times you fail—you just keep trying.” A personal story of creative breakthrough, memory, and intuitive abstraction.

FIRST BREAKTHROUGH: IMAGINED GARDENS

Back in 2022, I had taken many short online classes and learned a lot of mixed media techniques, but I was still confused about what I really wanted to create....

FIRST BREAKTHROUGH: IMAGINED GARDENS

Back in 2022, I had taken many short online classes and learned a lot of mixed media techniques, but I was still confused about what I really wanted to create....

WHAT I’D SAY IF YOU ASKED

WHAT I’D SAY IF YOU ASKED

What does it take to leave behind a 25-year engineering career to become a full-time artist? In this simulated interview, I answer key questions about my journey—how I navigated uncertainty,...

WHAT I’D SAY IF YOU ASKED

What does it take to leave behind a 25-year engineering career to become a full-time artist? In this simulated interview, I answer key questions about my journey—how I navigated uncertainty,...

WHAT IF THE SAFE PATH ISN’T YOURS?

WHAT IF THE SAFE PATH ISN’T YOURS?

I traded deadlines and expectations for paint, risk, and reinvention. This is the story of what happens when you stop following the rules—and start following yourself.

WHAT IF THE SAFE PATH ISN’T YOURS?

I traded deadlines and expectations for paint, risk, and reinvention. This is the story of what happens when you stop following the rules—and start following yourself.

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