Vida Open Studios
Meet the artist

Meet the artist
My favorite medium is:
Not really any favorite as I play with all mediums and love to see how each medium works and feels.
The best place to create my work is:
On my living room couch, feet on a footstool, balancing my canvas whether it is 12" or 4". There is nothing better than getting right into your piece.
I am most inspired by:
I'd have to say life and beauty of creation that mostly inspires me.
The craziest thing I've ever done to create an art piece was:
One day I had a lot of old oil paints lying around and I began to paint with my fingers, such a joy as it spread just like smooth butter. I had never used oils before and a great way of using them up.
I'm currently working on:
It changes from day to day, depending on how I feel. At the moment working through art to deal with my brothers stage four cancer. Art allows me to understand and get beyond a sad or happy journey.
I collect:
Rocks, rocks and more smooth rocks. The smoothness is amazing.