Incandescence

The Launch Pad, Carbondale, CO — February 27 - March 19, 2017

Fascinated by the endless variations of patterns and abstractions in nature, my first solo show focused on my obsession with shards of shells and their atmospheric magic. After years of gathering these overlooked, gorgeous fragments I was inspired to share their oceanic alchemy. Like us all, they are imperfectly stunning in their individuality. I chose encaustic as its unpredictable outcomes of fusing, and the various sheens it produces lends itself to capturing the inexplicable glory of these divine creations.

Sixteen 10" x 10" grid. Each painting rotates in multiple directions, giving the collector endless interactivity with the work. I was drawn to the grid idea as i love the concept of collectors being able to rearrange the grid in placement and orient…

Sixteen 10" x 10" grid. Each painting rotates in multiple directions, giving the collector endless interactivity with the work. I was drawn to the grid idea as i love the concept of collectors being able to rearrange the grid in placement and orientation thereby being a part of the art.