The Shimmer Collection

Abstract oil paintings with a heavy focus of patterns. Inspired by quilters, weavers, and prisms. Ongoing from 2023.

“Arrakis” 2024

Based on the Dune movies, this commission captures the power of the desert! Featuring sand motifs, the weight of an aircraft, and the veils that define us.

30x40 inches, oil and gold leaf on canvas

“Sugar” 2024

Made in collaboration with collage artist, Hannah Meadows.

30x30 inches. Oil, gold leaf, and paper collage on wood panel.

“Larch Marches” 2024

Based on the beautiful landscapes in Winthrop, WA.

Oil and gold leaf on panel, 6x6 inches

“Sleep On The Floor” 2024, Oil on linen on panel, 48x48 inches (Nine, 16x16inch panels)

A painting on grief, the Belarusian Ornament, American quilt heritage, French rugs, and the study of light.


“Settle In”

The first of the Shimmer collection, made at the Chateau d’ Orquevaux art and writers residency in France. A theory of how to bring the feeling of a sunny landscape into an abstraction.

Aquarius

Also belonging to The Zodiac Collection, this painting uses cool tones to play with depth perception.