I am a full time artist living in southern California. I have attended California Institute of the Arts and Orange Coast College to learn the basics, though I am essentially self taught -I've been drawing and painting ever since I can remember... I live on the coast where the light has a bright clarity and so vivid color is always an important factor in the creation of my paintings. I work in small, medium and large scales, generally acrylic on canvas and sometimes panel.Some of my paintings have made it into the movies as rental pieces used in the set design background of a...more