December 31, 2022

Killing of a Sacred Deer (2022)

Since I’ve always thought herbivores had mouths full of nightmare-fuel teeth, I picked a white-tail deer skull to reference for this painting. I wanted to practice focusing more on animal forms while still paying attention to anatomy and working with bones and shading. Monochrome pieces…
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December 28, 2022

Living Dead Karen (2021)

This started out as an innocent-looking woman from a photo study. I was enamored by the tidy way she kept her hair and her doe-like eyes, but the further I got with the painting the more bored I was with it—so, I decided to give…
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December 31, 2022

Oh, It’s Poe! (2020)

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, critic, and editor who became renowned for his dark gothic short stories and poems. His work became the benchmark for gothic horror and romance. His life was suffocated with tragedy and loss—after losing his wife in 1847…
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