Blog: The Collector’s Muse
Why does an artist create? For love. For truth. For beauty. But often—quietly, reverently—for you.
I call this journal The Collector’s Muse because my world is shaped by the ephemeral—the flicker of light across linen canvas, the hush between brushstrokes, a glance, a gesture, a whisper of color in an unexpected place. This is where I chronicle those sacred glimpses. An intimate space. A living altar. A place where I share the evolution of my work, my creative rituals, and the questions I ask as I move paint with breath and intention.
It is written for those who live with art—not simply around it. You are the muse who inspires the work.
To step into my studio is to enter a sanctuary where legacy is created, not curated.
If you feel drawn to experience this firsthand—to collect not only a painting, but a piece of the process—I invite you to inquire about a private showing or commission your own bespoke work: a quiet where meaning unfolds beyond the canvas.
Because art is not a transaction: it is relationship. Remembering. A return.
Your Medium Is Your Lover
Art, like desire, begins in the body before it lives in the mind.
We do not choose our artistic medium. Our medium chooses us—through touch, sensation, and surrender…
Disruptive Grace: When Art Screams, “Hell Yes”
Why I Create With Cheetos, Pearls, Blood & Graphite—And Why You Can Too
There is a myth in the art world:
That art must come from the approved aisle at the supply store.
That creativity is polite. Predictable. Pretty.
That “serious artists” only work in oil.
Where Genius Whispers: On Devotion, Dissatisfaction, and Divine Pursuit
"Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise us to the divine."
—LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
How devoted are you to your creative…
Color as Devotion: A New Body of Work, A New Invitation
Have you ever stood before a painting and felt your breath still—as if the color was whispering a language only your soul could understand?
These new works—born from silence, motion, and meditation, are my offering…
How a Painting Can Transform Your Space—and Your State of Mind
Have you ever stood before a painting and felt your breath catch?
A certain line.
A single hue.
A layered gesture that seems to echo something you didn’t even know you remembered….
Reframing Art as an Experience, Not Just an Object
Have you ever stood in front of a painting and felt it breathe?
Not just seen—but felt. As if the canvas was alive with memory, with movement, with something you couldn’t quite name… but longed to. This is the art I create…
Art as Sanctuary: Why I Work One-on-One with Private Clients & Collectors
There is something sacred about a closed door, a quiet room, and a canvas waiting.
These days, I don’t teach in large classrooms or paint on demand for gallery floors. I’ve chosen a more intimate path. I work exclusively with private clients—whether it’s a retired executive finally listening to the long-held whisper of their inner artist, or a collector searching for a piece that stirs soul-memory.
A Royal Return: From Entrepreneur to Eternal Artist
Because time is the new luxury—and mine now belongs only to art. There comes a moment in a sovereign life when success is no longer enough. Not when measured in numbers, but in minutes.
I had built a thriving art education business—Santa Fe Art Classes—where thousands of beautiful souls dipped their brushes into wonder for the first time…
The Brush Becomes a Bridge: Art, Grief, and the Sacred Space of Motherless Daughters
There are moments in life that ask us to be more than ourselves. To hold space not only for our own tender stories, but for others whose hearts echo with similar ache. On April 10, I have the profound honor of leading a private, sacred art experience…
How a Painting Can Transform Your Space—and Your State of Mind
There’s a moment.
You walk into a room and your breath catches.
Not because of the furniture, or the view—
but because of the painting….It beckons you.