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In high school, a friend of mine told me a brief story about his favorite musician and song writer. The artist carried his journal with him to jot thoughts down when he had free time. He told me about how he wrote music and poetry on his train and bus rides around the city. My friend said [ READ MORE ]
Here are a couple more images of the 3D model of this concept. There’s something about this design that balances a fairly simple aesthetic with functionality. I think it suits the small, efficient workspace I’m working on putting together. I’ll be starting on the construction this coming week[ READ MORE ]
Ive been working on improving my workspace at home. I’m always shuffling between sketching, painting, computer work, and back to sketching. I’m putting together a desk to work on large drawings and to provide an efficient layout for my laptop and stacks of projects. With these things in mind, I began to expand on the [ READ MORE ]
School is out. I am slowly getting my old creative drive back now that the semester has ended. I’ve learned to really value my spare time! I’ve been keeping busy at work, enjoying my regular schedule again. I am ready to apply myself to the new things I’ve learned this past semester. School is helping [ READ MORE ]
I finished putting up a new group of work at Finally Made last week. I hung 3 drawings, 2 paintings a butterfly knife, and my favorite, the black chair. Stop by the shop and see how it looks. You’ll find the artist statement by the door. I want to thank everybody who has been supportive. [ READ MORE ]
The opening for Almost True last saturday was a lot of fun. Lulubell is one of the absolute coolest places in Tucson, without a doubt! I am really happy to be a part of another exhibit at the gallery. I am currently showing the shoelace painting, Delusions of Grandeur and the 4 foot tall butterfly knife, [ READ MORE ]
I entered two pieces into this Saturday’s opening at Lulubell Toy Bodega, Almost True. Group shows are always fun because a bunch of people always show up. There are about 20 other artists showing at this event and I’m really excited to see how everything comes together. The opening is Saturday, April 10 from 6pm to [ READ MORE ]
Here’s another drawing from December. I’ve been keeping busy with a few new things. I am taking a gallery/museum practices class and a design class at Pima Community College. I’m also in the middle of painting a small piece for a show called Almost True: based on true events.The show will open Saturday March 3rd at Lulubell [ READ MORE ]
I have continuously questioned my desire of the things I want. I have noticed, in myself and others, that many of us develop habits from our wish to have things. Over-spending, selfishness, obsession, and addiction can drastically affect the way a person lives his or her life. There was a time in life where desire was simple. A blanket or stuffed animal [ READ MORE ]
This one of may favorite pairs I own, along with the all-gray TKs and my lime green SBs. I have to admit, I was not brought up with the luxury of always having cool new sneakers. I never owned a pair of Jordans as a kid. I honestly never cared about shoes until high school. Funny [ READ MORE ]