I grew up surrounded by nature and animals, and have always loved to create. I live on the edge of the Olympic rain forest surrounded by tall fir trees and salty sea air. The beauty and tranquility of my surroundings inspires my digital paintings and photography, whether it's a work of fantasy art, a macro shot of a flower, or a gorgeous sunset snapped from a drone hundreds of feet in the air. When I'm not creating art, I love to learn new things, build websites, travel whenever I get the chance, and spend time with my family and my dogs.more