My paintings are inspired by
an initial fascination with landscape.
The flowing rhythms working against
solid structures such as trees, creating
a tension on the picture surface.

Transitions have always fascinated
me. When I arrived in the U.S. from
England, thirteen years ago, my work
was transformed by the challenging
and stimulating energy of the U.S.
This expanded my vision and allowed
me to venture into the up close power
of nature.

 
Gradually my visual world has been
drawn in to focus on the intricate layer and contours of leaves and plant life, where a similar tension is created between the layering and mesh of forms versus the simplicity of the actual form and space.

I immerse myself into the picture by
exaggerating the strong organic shapes and vibrant colors, where I find a very positive and powerful life force. My goal is to envelope the viewer into this excitingand energizing world and come away feeling ...

Revitalized and Centered.