ARTIST BIOGRAPHY:
Art making is the most joyful thing I do. But the road to that discovery was unexpected. When I began my pre-med studies at the University of Washington, I took up ceramics to keep me sane and grounded during my demanding academic schedule. As I carved wheel-thrown porcelain vessels and created sculptural masks, something new began to awaken inside of me. I began to fantasize about being an artist instead of a doctor. When I finally picked up a paintbrush and created my first painting, I felt like a captive bird that had been set free and...more