Art has been my companion for over five decades - a sacred space where discipline meets devotion, and form meets spirit.

I have explored clay, water color, pencil, chalk, charcoal, and oil, allowing each medium to teach me something new about patience, presence, and possibility. My work - particularly my landscapes and spiritually inspired pieces - is created as an offering: an invitation into peace, stillness, and inner reflection.

Before fully stepping into my identity as an artist, I served 21 years as an Army Criminal Investigator and later earned a Ph.D. in Criminology. That path provided direction and discipline. Art has become my moving meditation and therapy, a quiet space where the chatter ceases to exist.

Now, as a college professor building toward full-time artistry, I create with intention - believing that beauty is not a luxury, but a necessity for healing, expression, and creation.

This is more than a collection of paintings. It is a journey of becoming.

And I’m grateful you’re here.