Academics
The value of my academic work is not an understatement. The skills developed at the Santa Fe Community College have led to a number of opportunities and a number of accomplishments. The principles that I have learned and developed with the faculty has allowed me to hone the mediums of graphite and oil paints, as well as other mediums including charcoal and conté.
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Graphite Still Life’s
Art is made, primarily for its beauty and emotional power, however, it happens to be more; art is a study as to what is life. I must admit I'm curious
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Oil Painting of Still Life’s
Expression comes with a great number of creative choices. That is the considerable consideration towards the subject matter, color, textures, and much more.
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Figurative/ Landscape
I use my own way of communicating to inform, persuade, and entertain my audience. It is all either poetic, tragic, interconnected, romanticized, or an intermixture of emotions and concepts.
Michael Bergt is an egg tempera figurative painter represented at Nuart Gallery in Santa Fe, NM. He has advised me through my theses work at IAIA.
Jared Weiss is a figurative and portrait painter based in Santa Fe. Also, an instructor at SFCC who has advised me through my thesis work at IAIA.
The academic training at SFCC allows for artistic freedom, creative expression, and robust practices. My personal training was nurtured by Felix Voltsinger who was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. Felix’s principles in drawing and my passions allowed me to take on robust practices.
Graphite Still Life’s
Oil Painting Still Life’s
Figurative/ Landscapes
