Your scars are beautiful. Can it be that our scars truly make us beautiful? How many of us genuinely believe that? Often, the unsightly parts of ourselves prompt us to hide in shame. But what if we chose to view our brokenness through the lens of acceptance and love? Your scars are not imperfections; they are beautiful marks of resilience. They tell the story of your journey, a testament to the strength that lies within. Embrace them, for they are the very essence of who you are.Yo ..read more

Paint Big, Paint Fearless at https://www.workshopslc.com/ Retreats ..read more

Day Two of the Paint Big, Paint Fearless Workshop at https://www.workshopslc.com/ featuring a sound healing mediation with ​https://www.breathelove111.com/ Retreats ..read more

Across cultures, circles resonate with deep meaning and wisdom. In Buddhism, they represent the eternal cycles of life—birth, death, and rebirth. In Brazilian Candomblé, circles unite communities and honor ancestors through vibrant rituals. The Enso in Japanese Zen embodies strength, enlightenment, and the universe itself. For the Mayans, circles mirror the cyclical flow of time and the essence of community. In Native American traditions, the medicine wheel symbolizes life ..read more

Celebrating Art Meets Fashion at The Leonardo!!It was an honor to be part of this incredible event and to witness the amazing talent in our community. A huge shoutout to everyone who contributed to making it a success.Thrilled to see my work showcased alongside so much creativity, and what a treat to snap a pic with the talented Kuya Allen ..read more

Recent installation shots of my work showcased at https://theleonardo.org/ as part of my artist residency with https://www.artesmexut.org/, mandala-making using Utah sand, and I'm honored to pose alongside the iconic Fanny Guadalupe, executive director of Artes de Mexico en Utah. Fine Art ..read more

​Americana​ is a large-scale sculptural painting I created to celebrate my naturalization as an American citizen. True to my artistic approach, I used materials from my immediate surroundings to convey a story about place and provide a sense of grounding and orientation. This piece features an American flag, local newspaper, Utah sand, foraged sawdust, and salt from the Great Salt Lake. Honestly, I ​encourage every American artist ​to&nbs ..read more

Upcoming Events AnnouncementJoin us for these exciting events and celebrate creativity in our community! 2024 Events​September 1-30 Artist Residency with Artes de Mexico en Utahhttps://theleonardo.org/October 6-7 Sound Bath & Painting Big, Painting Fearless Workshop ​https://www.workshopslc.com/October 15 Hand-Painted Birkenstocks Delivery https://www.gallerymar.com/November 15 Salt Lake City Gallery Stroll  ..read more

I recently had the opportunity of being interviewed for park-citystyle.com​One of my favorite questions was: Q: How has having your work featured on Architectural Digest and Bravo Television changed or influenced your art? A: Being featured on these platforms was incredibly affirming, but it also brought a sense of responsibility to consistently deliver my best work. The exposure has connected me to wider audiences and sparked fresh ideas and collaborations. I striv ..read more

Unleash Your Creativity: Paint BIG. Paint FEARLESS!Join Us for an Inspiring Workshop!​​Date:​ Friday, October 4th - Sunday, October 6th, 2024Times​: Friday: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PMSaturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PMCost:​ $695 (All supplies included, including a stunning 36" x 48" canvas!)  Level:​ All Experience Levels Welcome Workshop Overview:Dive into the vibrant world of large-scale abstract painting in a transform ..read more