My paintings are rooted in a practice of direct observation, but they go beyond capturing a likeness. Through color, light, and form, I try to convey the feeling of being with the subject—how time unfolds in their presence—and reflect my own evolving approach to painting. Many pieces are created entirely from life, aiming to capture the immediacy of the moment.
I share my home with three cats, so it’s only natural that they inspire my work and occasionally become my subjects. In December 2024, a commissioned cat portrait sparked a series of requests, leading me to explore the pastel medium more intentionally.
I’ve used AI tools to create a consistent creative identity for True Stars and other brands. The editorial and brand images below were designed using AI prompts through Midjourney and Playground AI.
