Art has always been my passion. I quit the commercial art career a couple years back and have focused on drawing, painting and teaching art. I try to instill my work with gesture and expression. I want to celebrate the human creative spirit and add positive energy to the world. I also enjoy teaching people to make their own art because that is a big part of the fun. It is very gratifying to see the success of my students and to hear their comments as they learn new ways to see the world. I am a regular instructor at the Oregon Society of...more