2020. Bombay Ink & House Paint on Wood Panel. 24x30”

Finished with high gloss glaze. Framed in Red Cedar floating above black felt.

As much of my work is born, this piece began by accident. During the beginning of the 2020 lockdown, I was inside my room throwing ink onto a T-shirt, just to see what would happen. Some of it bled through onto this wood panel. So I used that vibrant chaos as a foundation to build structure upon.

Throughout this process (and the early part of lockdown in general) I explored the world inside of me. The quarantine kept us from going OUTside. But through painting, reading, and general self introspection, I was able to deeply explore much of the space withIN myself. Maybe that space looks something like this…