I have always been drawn to the arts - visually (my paintings and film) and
sonically (my current band, Day-Glo Aborigines). Art has continued to define
my life's purpose since graduating Art School at Virginia Commonwealth
University in Richmond and continuing film studies at UCLA.My art is inspired by my heart, dreams, philosophies, memories and even the psychic forces. I never consider a painting finished until I reach a point of love for the piece, a certain wholeness and completeness. Because my mother grew
up in Holland and Indonesia and my father in America, I feel connected to
the earth as a whole rather then a patriotic member of one country. Having
traveled extensively, I’ve sold my work in many countries including Iraq,
Australia, The philosophies
of nature and mankind are universal. I believe humanity craves beauty, lo |