Transformation

Transformation

Few creatures embody transformation as completely as the frog. From egg to tadpole to land-dweller, its entire life is a lesson in change, patience, and renewal. When I began painting Transformation, featuring a red-eyed tree frog clinging between worlds, I found...
Nature’s Wisdom

Nature’s Wisdom

Owl Spirit Symbolism, Intuition, and Sacred Knowledge in Art Owls have a way of stopping us in our tracks. There’s something about their stillness, their wide, knowing eyes, that feels ancient. It is almost as if they’re looking through us instead of at us. When I...
Reclaiming

Reclaiming

Reclaiming is a contemporary vanitas painting created at a pivotal moment in my life: the return to my professional artistic practice after a pause devoted to motherhood. Rooted in the vanitas tradition, an art form historically concerned with time, mortality, and the...
Noah

Noah

Creating art from lived experience carries memory, emotion, and presence that can’t be manufactured from reference images alone. There is a connection and understanding that makes the painting process so magical. Noah, a Masai giraffe, is one such experience that...
Window to the Soul

Window to the Soul

There is a reason the eye is one of the most enduring symbols in the history of art. It’s a vessel of emotion, a reflector of experience, and a quiet storyteller all its own. In The Window to the Soul, I wanted to capture that almost electric moment where colour,...