I grew up immersed in the vibrant colors of every-day life, movies, festivals and art. While I have now lived in the US for over thirty years, these early influences...
I grew up immersed in the vibrant colors of every-day life, movies, festivals and art. While I have now lived in the US for over thirty years, these early influences still reflect in my paintings, which explore themes of life, death, joy and spirituality.
Much of my work explores the world of the abstract, while at the same time seeking to connect to the sentient world around us. The paintings submitted for this exhibition represent a continuation of my exploration of these figurative abstract concepts. I enjoy working with bright colors, spontaneous shapes and contours, and often use broad brush strokes with oil and palette knife.
An engineer by training, I love the creativity and innovation that comes from working at the cutting edge of technology. This in turn feeds my creative endeavors in art, my left brain seeking to be in harmony with the right brain, the objective in harmony with the subjective.
I have served on the board of trustees of the Dallas Museum of Art (2009