journal

Hold one long enough and it becomes about you
I showed one of these small paintings to people with no title, and they gave it a dozen names, every one true. That is exactly what I want them to... Read more...
A cabinet of curiosities for every year of my life
Long before there were museums, people built rooms of wonder called cabinets of curiosities. I make one for every year of my life, a small world to keep the year... Read more...
The names tell you which ones are real
Each of my Specimens is an insect painted by hand, and the second word of its Latin name is a small confession: it tells you whether the creature is real,... Read more...
The print that outlives the painting
A giclée fine art print is not a poster and not the original. It is the painting on my wall, carried onto yours as closely as it can be carried,... Read more...
I paint the details everyone else walks past
I paint the details everyone else walks past – dense, maximalist watercolours small enough to hold in your hand, each one quietly hiding the next inside it. This is how... Read more...