I have been creating art since I was a little girl sitting in the living room back home in Virginia, sketching cartoons while the TV played in the background. I didn’t realize then that those quiet moments were the beginning of a lifelong passion. Years later, in 2019, I discovered Bob Ross and his wet‑on‑wet technique — and something inside me lit up. From that point on, the rest truly became history.As I explored oils, acrylics, landscapes, florals, abstracts, and every subject that caught my eye, I learned something important: an artist grows by dipping the brush in every direction. Every challenge, every new subject, every unexpected stroke becomes part of the joy.For me, art isn’t about selling paintings — it’s about living your life with color, curiosity, and happiness. Creating is my way of celebrating the beauty around me and the beauty within myself. If my work brings someone joy, that’s wonderful… but the real magic is in the making.
Life Begins to Bloom This painting carries the quiet moment when color first awakens. Soft hues rise from the canvas like new growth pushing through warm soil, each stroke unfolding with gentle intention. What begins as subtle movement becomes a full bloom — a reminder that even the smallest spark of life can grow into something vibrant, hopeful, and beautifully unexpected. “Life Begins to Bloom” is a celebration of renewal, of color finding its voice, and of the quiet strength behind every new beginning.
If you have any questions about my artwork or would like to commission a custom piece, please feel free to contact me. I’d be happy to create something special just for you.