“My work examines the tension between scattered individual awareness and a broader shared human experience.”

I am a visual artist whose work explores the relationship between color and consciousness. I am interested in how nonlinear, fragmented thinking can be translated into visual form. My work examines the tension between scattered individual awareness and a broader shared human experience. Color is central to this exploration. I am drawn to the way colors interact, shift with light, and generate atmosphere. For me, color functions as emotional structure rather than decoration. It communicates what language often cannot. Many of my ideas begin as fleeting mental impressions. Thoughts appear, dissolve, and leave behind fragments. I experience concepts as shifting forms rather than clear sentences, which has led me to develop a visual language built from layered shapes and evolving spatial relationships. Growing up surrounded by nature shaped my sensitivity to subtle tonal variation and changing light. The movement of sky, foliage, and seasonal color continues to inform my palette. In the studio, oil paint allows me to build depth through layering and revision. Forms emerge, recede, and reconfigure as I respond intuitively to the surface. I move between abstraction and figuration, allowing structure and spontaneity to coexist. Rather than illustrating a narrative, I aim to create paintings that feel mentally active, where viewers can recognize the complexity and beauty of their own internal worlds.