Her work has been included in numerous juried shows across the country and she has received many awards. They have defined me as a person and influenced my work. The observation and study of others' works has helped me understand the emotion and life in a piece of art. This understanding has helped direct my passion and talent to create art, pouring my life struggles and emotions into each piece.
Printmaking is the ultimate challenge because it's open to many possibilities and interpretations.
The cutting and etching process is as important as the finished piece. The strong visual impact of my black and white prints force the viewer to confront the image head on and hopefully look beyond the surface without the distraction of color. My goal is to continue exploring this fascinating medium and to be open to new ideas and concepts.