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Currently found at Sub Zero Ice Cream, in my display area, and selling online through my website, these prints are made with a high-quality, textured paper that really adds to the surface quality!

Very excited to announce a new series of paintings I call “Turmoil”. I’ll be starting with about 8 nautical themed works all roughly the same size, 8”x10”. Focusing on the power and freedom of the ocean, the dangers involved with that freedom, and the unrelenting natural draw mankind has to the sea, I aim to capture the turbulent waves and the souls of those braving them.I will be drawing from my experiences of growing up in a family of professional/commercial fishermen and spending much of my childhood either on a boat, in the water, or hearing stories of dad’s adventures,...

I am a modern romanticist infatuated with the powers and wonders of nature. Having an affinity for the natural unknown drives my artistic inspiration, as well as imagery inspired by folklore and mysticism. Exploring the dwindling connection between our modern lifestyles and the inescapable pull of mother earth, the accompanying pieces exhibit representations of the increasingly forgotten pressing power of nature, characterized by cryptid-like creatures and my own brand of calculated pointillism. These creatures stand as both physical and metaphysical examples of the environments they present, as well as embodiments of subconscious primal fears and traditional legend. They are meant...

The last piece in my recent series is officially done! I call him Stalking. Playing with the drastically different environment of an underwater scene was a blast, presenting new challenges and textures I haven’t considered before.Further solidifying the development of my personifications of the natural unknown and legendary creatures, this fourth entry thrusts us into the coastal kelp forests of the pacific. These magical and dangerous waters hold a wide assortment of animal life amongst the labyrinth of fleshy green ropes. Most of which I am very familiar with, having grown up in the area, but a certain primal fear...

“Insurmountable” is a piece that was born from a frustrating attempt to make a different painting I had in mind. No matter what I did it didn’t seem right, so I flipped it, painted over it, and got this piece that I love. It’s just what I was looking for. I hope you guys enjoy it as much as I do!