I am a self-taught artist and photographer who enjoys working with acrylics and watercolor pencils and of course, the digital camera. I paint vivid, colorful paintings that are positive, cheering and sometimes whimsical. I also like to create simple designs to reflect openness and honesty. All of my artwork and photographs are family-friendly, rated G. Making art for children is my favorite thing to do...I try to pack those paintings with a lot of little details that they can have fun 'finding'. In addition to loving color, shapes are also important to me...more