These paintings were inspired by my early childhood in Hawai’i where a great part of my life was spent outdoors absorbing its natural beauty. This inspiration continues in Southern California with its unique landscape, flora and climate.

 

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These mixed media collages and assemblages use painted canvas pieces, fabric and many layers of acrylic paint to build up a more dimensional feel than just paint can do. These reference how the natural and political worlds impact the Pacific Asia cultures.