I'm an artist who loves exploring various painting techniques. My current work includes portraits, plein-air, figure painting, and recreations of 18th and 19th-century impressionist pieces that have deeply influenced me. I mainly use oils and oil pastels, but I also occasionally experiment with watercolors and acrylics.
I enjoy painting on both wood panels and canvas, finding that each brings its own unique feel to my artwork. For me, the process of painting is more captivating than the final result. It's a way for me to process different life experiences, which subtly show up in my paintings. While my style might appear very controlled, I eagerly embrace the unexpected. I often utilize larger, worn-out brushes and rough pastel pieces to introduce randomness into my work and experiment with mixing colors directly on my paintings to welcome unplanned vividness.
Visit my studio at 1000 Parker St. (#404) on the first Saturday of every month.
Take part in a social painting workshop and explore your artistic side.
Copy of a masterpiece (self-portrait) by "Rembrandt" at age 51 -- Sept. 2024
Pastel on Wood Panel
Copy of a masterpiece by "Georges Moreau de Tours" -- 1887 (original)
Oil on Canvas
Copy of a masterpiece by "Edgar Degas" (original 1899) -- October 2024
Soft-Oil Pastels on Wood Panel
Copy of a masterpiece by "Paul Cézanne" (original 1894–95) -- Oct. 2022
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Copy of a masterpiece by "John Atkinson Grimshaw" -- 1870 (original)
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Adoption of "The Hay Wain" by John Constable - (original 1821) -- May 2024
Watercolor on Paper
Life Painting -- April 2025
Watercolor on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- April 2023
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- January 2023
Oil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Dec. 2019
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- March 2020
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- January 2020
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Dec. 2019
Ink and Watercolor on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Dec. 2019
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Jan. 2019
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Jan. 2019
Pencil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- Aug. 2018
Oil on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- 2017 -2019
Oil on Wood Panel
Copy from a photograph -- March. 2019
Soft-Oil Pastel on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- July 2018
Watercolor on Paper
Copy from a photograph -- June 2018
Watercolor on Paper
*Work in progress. -- 2024..
Inspired by multiple scenes in Vancouver -- July 2024
Oil on Canvas
Plein Air in Vancouver -- July 2024
Acrylics on Canvas
Copy from a photograph -- Dec. 2023
Watercolor on Paper
Plein Air in "Holzhausen Park" in Frankfurt -- June 2023
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air at "West Dyke Trail" in Richmond, BC -- October 2022
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air at the "Grand Prix of Art" in Steveston, BC -- September 2022
Soft-Oil Pastels on Wood
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- August 2022
Soft-Oil Pastels on Black Paper
Plein Air at "Jericho Park" in Vancouver -- July 2022
Oil on Canvas Paper
Plein Air at "Trout Lake" in Vancouver -- October 2020
Oil on Canvas Paper
Plein Air in "Pacific Spirit Park" in Vancouver -- July 2020
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Large copy from a plein air study at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- May 2020
Oil on Paper
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- May 2020
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- May 2020
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air at "Steveston Village" in Richmond -- Sept. 2019
Oil on Wood Panel
Plein Air at "Elbe" in Hamburg -- August 2019
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air close to the "Burrard Bridge" in Vancouver -- May 2019
Watercolor on Paper
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- July 2021
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air at "Spanish Banks" in Vancouver -- Aug. 2018
Oil on Wood Panel
Plein Air at "Iona Beach" in Richmond -- Feb. 2019
Oil on Wood Panel
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- Dec. 2018
Oil on Wood Panel
Plein Air at "Jericho Beach" in Vancouver -- May 2023
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Plein Air in "Granville Island" in Vancouver -- July 2020
Soft-Oil Pastels on Paper
Nursery Wall -- July 2019
Paint on Wall
early 80s
Copy from a photograph -- Feb. 2018
Acrylic on Paper