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12 Years of Art

December 10th, 2023 is my 12th Art Business Anniversary!

What an amazing year to celebrate all the hard work of these past years and how they culminated beautifully into a successful year of shows. I got the pleasure of sharing the story about my art journey with several people at the Metamorphosis solo show and the Camelback Studio Tour.

If you’d like to hear a bit of the backstory, read on…

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Grateful for this year!

The word grateful doesn’t even begin to describe my feelings looking back on this amazing year in my art career. My largest solo show to date, gallery representation in Oregon, two very prestigious group shows and my first year on the Camelback Studio Tour, just to go over the highlights.

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Art on the Wild Side: Celebrating Arizona Artists and the Natural World

Attention art enthusiasts and nature lovers! I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. I am honored to be part of the upcoming group juried exhibition and sale, "Inspired: Arizona Artists Celebrate the Natural World," presented by the Arizona Center for Nature Conservation (ACNC)/Phoenix Zoo's Art on the Wild Side exhibit program. This unique art show, hosted at the Phoenix Zoo, promises to be a captivating celebration of art, inspiration, and conservation. I invite you to mark your calendars for the opening day on Friday, September 8th, as this is an event you won't want to miss!

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Exciting News: Joining Brumfield Gallery in Astoria, OR!

I am delighted to share some exciting news with you today! I am now represented by the prestigious Brumfield Gallery in Astoria, Oregon. This new collaboration fills me with joy and gratitude as I embark on this artistic journey with a gallery that perfectly aligns with my vision and aesthetics. I cannot wait to visit their space in person and experience firsthand the beautiful artwork they showcase.

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30 Days of Abstract Art

For the entire month of April I decided to mix it up in my art studio. This year is about exploration, so why not? I created totally non-representational mini paintings every day as a way to loosen up and explore and have fun! These small 5” x 7” abstract paintings became my daily practice and I posted on social media as I went along.

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Why I paint women

I am an only child raised by a single mother. As a child I was shy, introverted and quiet. Art was my constant companion.

From the age of three I was always drawing. I used chalk, crayons, markers, anything I could get my hands on. My happiest memories are drawing alone in my room with my vivid imagination to keep me company.

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Giving Back

Let’s feed some Arizona families for Thanksgiving! I am auctioning off 20 original artworks over 10 days. When you bid on one of these artworks, I will give 20% of your purchase to the Vista Del Camino Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program.

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Grateful for you!

November is a month for gratitude. I am grateful for YOU! Thank you to all of my fans, fellow artists, art collectors, local supporters, and followers. You are what makes my art career possible.

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