I am a painter, philosopher, and photographer fromCleveland, Ohio. I work chiefly with oils and acrylics. My process is philosophically and meditatively driven. Before approaching the canvas, I like to begin with a hazy idea or theme. Working out of that initial impulse, the canvasses goes through multiple layers as line work, images, colors, and forms fall in and out of being. While some features disappear as I work on top of them, others are emphasize or cycled into a new image. Most of the works develop over long periods of time, and so...more